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Newark Changing
Newark Changing
Mapping neighborhood demolition: 1950s to today
 
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  • Essays on urban decay
    • Neighborhood Maps
    • University Heights
    • Black and Blight
    • Interstate Highways (78 and 280)
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Looking SW at W side Bruce St, #181

  By Myles Zhang April 1967 July 2022 Belmont

Tagged   better business dealers, fence, fire escape, jordan baris, lot, truck, warehouse
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Looking SE at E side of Morris Ave, #350

  By Myles Zhang April 1967 July 2022 Belmont

Tagged   bare trees, fence, lot, street parked cars
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Roseville Baptist Church looking S from Gray St is now this location on I-280.

  By Myles Zhang March 1962 July 2022 Interstate 280, Roseville

Tagged   church, fence, lot
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Kirk Place looking E from Lawrence St is now the middle of this super block.

  By Myles Zhang July 1961 August 2022 Downtown, Gateway Center

Tagged   Austin Realty Corp, brick road, lot
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Looking NW into Wright from corner Sherman

  By Myles Zhang June 1961 August 2022 South Broad Street

Tagged   buildings, lot, street parked cars, traffic light, trees
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Kitchell Place looking W from Kitchell St

  By Myles Zhang June 1961 August 2022 Downtown, Military Park

Tagged   brick road, lot, no parking, parked cars, private parking
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E side Hunterdon looking SE from NW corner Fairview

  By Myles Zhang June 1961 July 2022 Belmont

Tagged   lot, people standing, row of buildings, street parked cars, trees
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S side Rose looking SE from NW corner Hunterdon is now the middle of this super block.

  By Myles Zhang June 1961 August 2022 Belmont

Tagged   fence, lot, row of houses, street parked cars, tree
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S side Rose looking SE from NW corner Peshine

  By Myles Zhang June 1961 August 2022 Belmont

Tagged   Edward's, lot, reliable cleaners, street parked cars, traffic light, woman walking
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W side Warren Place looking S from New St is now the campus of Rutgers University.

  By Myles Zhang July 1960 July 2022 Downtown, Rutgers University

Tagged   fire escape, lot, no parking, utility poles
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