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Mapping neighborhood demolition: 1950s to today
 
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E side Broad looking NE from SW corner Lincoln Park

  By Myles Zhang May 1961 April 2026 Broad Street, Lincoln Park, Street Scenes of Partial Demolition

Tagged   cars, Essex house, Hotel Park Lane, multi level building, one way
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E side Pennsylvania Ave looking NE from SW corner Thomas

  By Myles Zhang May 1961 April 2026 Lincoln Park, Preserved Buildings

Tagged   children, fire hydrant, one way, sidewalk, trash can
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N side Thomas looking NE from SW corner Broad

  By Myles Zhang May 1961 April 2026 Broad Street, Lincoln Park, Street Scenes of Partial Demolition

Tagged   coca cola sign, corner store, luncheonette, one way, people standing, street parked cars, The Queen's, traffic light
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N side Emmet looking NE from SW corner Broad

  By Myles Zhang May 1961 April 2026 Broad Street, Demolished Buildings, South Broad Street

Tagged   gas station, one way, parked cars, shell, sidewalk, street light, street parked cars
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E side Broad looking NE from SW corner Murray

  By Myles Zhang May 1961 April 2026 Broad Street, South Broad Street, Street Scenes of Partial Demolition

Tagged   bar, bare tree, child walking, fire escape, hotel, one way, street light, traffic light
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N side Thomas looking NE from opposite Orchard

  By Myles Zhang May 1961 April 2026 Lincoln Park, Street Scenes of Partial Demolition

Tagged   one way, row of houses, street parked cars, tree
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N side Thomas looking NE from SW corner Brunswick

  By Myles Zhang May 1961 April 2026 Lincoln Park, Preserved Buildings

Tagged   one way, sidewalk, street parked cars, trees, utility pole
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N side Murray looking NE from SW corner Sherman

  By Myles Zhang May 1961 April 2026 Preserved Buildings, South Broad Street

Tagged   fire hydrant, one way, street parked cars, traffic light
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E side Brunswick looking NE from SW corner Parkhurst

  By Myles Zhang May 1961 April 2026 Lincoln Park, Street Scenes of Partial Demolition

Tagged   awning, corner store, fire escape, fire hydrant, one way, street parked cars
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E side Brunswick looking SE from NW corner Thomas

  By Myles Zhang May 1961 April 2026 Demolished Buildings, Lincoln Park

Tagged   one way, sidewalk, Star stores, street parked cars, tree, utility pole
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E side Orchard St looking NE from SW corner Pennington

  By Myles Zhang May 1961 April 2026 Lincoln Park, Street Scenes of Partial Demolition

Tagged   coca cola sign, Dave's, fire hydrant, gate, laundry, liquor store, luncheonette, man walking, one way, street parked cars
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E side Orchard looking NE from SW corner Tichenor

  By Myles Zhang May 1961 April 2026 Lincoln Park, Street Scenes of Partial Demolition

Tagged   fire escape, fire hydrant, multi level building, one way, street parked cars
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E side Brunswick looking SE from NW corner Parkhurst

  By Myles Zhang May 1961 April 2026 Lincoln Park, Street Scenes of Partial Demolition

Tagged   billboard, corner store, fire hydrant, nehi, one way, people standing, street parked car
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E side Sherman looking NE from SW corner Murray

  By Myles Zhang May 1961 April 2026 Lincoln Park, Street Scenes of Partial Demolition

Tagged   fire hydrant, one way, row of buildings, street parked cars, traffic light
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N side Murray looking NE from SW corner Pennsylvania

  By Myles Zhang May 1961 April 2026 Demolished Buildings, South Broad Street

Tagged   one way, row of houses, sidewalk, street light, street parked cars, trees
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N side Emmet looking NE from SW corner Pennsylvania

  By Myles Zhang May 1961 April 2026 Demolished Buildings, South Broad Street

Tagged   country club, ice cream truck, one way, post office mailbox, row of houses
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E side Pennsylvania looking SE from NW corner Murray

  By Myles Zhang May 1961 April 2026 South Broad Street, Street Scenes of Partial Demolition

Tagged   one way, row of houses, street parked cars, trees
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E side Pennsylvania looking SE from NW corner Emmet

  By Myles Zhang May 1961 April 2026 Demolished Buildings, South Broad Street

Tagged   corner store, general store, one way, Penn-Emmett, post office mailbox, row of buildings, street parked cars
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E side Pennsylvania looking SE from NW corner Astor

  By Myles Zhang May 1961 April 2026 South Broad Street, Street Scenes of Partial Demolition

Tagged   awning, no right turn, one way, people standing, street parked cars, traffic light
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N side Parkhurst looking NW from SE corner Austin

  By Myles Zhang April 1961 April 2026 Demolished Buildings, Lincoln Park

Tagged   brick road, one way, row of houses, street parked cars
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N side East Kinney looking NW from SE corner Orchard

  By Myles Zhang April 1961 April 2026 Demolished Buildings, Downtown, Lincoln Park

Tagged   bare tree, manhole cover, one way, people standing, row of buildings, street parked cars
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N side Oliver looking NE from SE corner McCarter Highway

  By Myles Zhang April 1961 April 2026 Demolished Buildings, Downtown

Tagged   Miller manufacturing, one way, row of buildings, street parked cars, traffic light
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W side Mulberry looking SW from NE corner Chestnut

  By Myles Zhang April 1961 April 2026 Demolished Buildings, Lincoln Park

Tagged   corner building, one way, post office mailbox, street light
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W side Broad looking NW from SE corner Vanderpool

  By Myles Zhang April 1961 April 2026 Broad Street, Preserved Buildings, South Broad Street

Tagged   esso, gas station, no left turn, one way, traffic light
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W side Austin & N side Astor looking NW from SE corner Astor is now the middle of this super block.

  By Myles Zhang April 1961 April 2026 Demolished Buildings, South Broad Street

Tagged   fence, fire hydrant, lofts, one way
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N side Chestnut looking NE from SW corner Orchard

  By Myles Zhang April 1961 April 2026 Demolished Buildings, Lincoln Park

Tagged   corner store, fire escape, man walking, one way, street light, street parked cars
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N side Cottage St looking NE from SE corner Cottage Place

  By Myles Zhang April 1961 April 2026 Downtown, Street Scenes of Partial Demolition

Tagged   brick road, fire escape, man standing, one way, row of buildings, street parked cars
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Side looking NW from #1136 Broad, opposite Gillette Place

  By Myles Zhang April 1961 April 2026 Broad Street, Lincoln Park, Street Scenes of Partial Demolition

Tagged   billboard, one way, people standing, restaurant, Schaefer, sidewalk, street parked cars
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N side Gillette looking from #1136 Broad

  By Myles Zhang April 1961 April 2026 Broad Street, Lincoln Park, Street Scenes of Partial Demolition

Tagged   billboard, one way, people standing, restaurant, Schaefer, sidewalk, street parked cars
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N side Warren St looking W from #160, opposite Hoyt St, is now the campus of the Newark College of Engineering.

  By Myles Zhang July 1960 April 2026 Demolished Buildings, Newark College of Engineering, University Heights

Tagged   brick road, esso, fence, old hickory, one way, street parked cars
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S side Warren looking SW from NE corner Hoyt is the now campus of the Newark College of Engineering.

  By Myles Zhang July 1960 April 2026 Demolished Buildings, Newark College of Engineering, University Heights

Tagged   brick road, coca cola sign, holiday baking co, one way, row of buildings, row of businesses, street parked cars
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E side Barclay looking N from SW corner West Kinney is now a parking lot

  By Myles Zhang July 1960 April 2026 Belmont, Demolished Buildings

Tagged   corner store, one way, row of buildings, street parked cars
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N side Mercer St looking E from SW corner Howard

  By Myles Zhang July 1960 April 2026 Belmont, Demolished Buildings

Tagged   coca cola sign, fire escape, one way, people standing, utility poles
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E side South Orange Ave looking E from NE corner Howard

  By Myles Zhang July 1960 April 2026 Belmont, Demolished Buildings, South Orange Avenue, University Heights

Tagged   cleaners, corner store, delicatessen, fire escape, no parking, one way, people standing, pepsi sign, rex tavern, sealtest ice cream, tulane
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S side South Orange Ave looking E from NE corner Prince

  By Myles Zhang July 1960 April 2026 Belmont, Demolished Buildings, South Orange Avenue

Tagged   bar, corner store, man walking, no standing here to corner, one way, woman walking
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Morton Street School, N side Morton looking E from Broome

  By Myles Zhang July 1960 April 2026 Belmont, Street Scenes of Partial Demolition

Tagged   building, one way, parking lot, Prince Range Co, private parking, school, sidewalk
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E side West St looking N from SW corner of Court St

  By Myles Zhang July 1960 April 2026 Belmont, Demolished Buildings

Tagged   do not enter, fire escape, H.R cleaners, one way, row of houses, utility poles
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W side Broome looking S from Court

  By Myles Zhang July 1960 April 2026 Belmont, Demolished Buildings

Tagged   friendly restaurant, one way, people walking, row of buildings, street parked cars, utility poles
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S side Mercer looking W from Howard

  By Myles Zhang July 1960 April 2026 Belmont, Demolished Buildings

Tagged   man walking, one way, people reading, row of buildings, street parked cars, utility pole
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Morton Street School

  By Myles Zhang July 1960 April 2026 Belmont, Street Scenes of Partial Demolition

W side Howard Place S looking from College Place, Morton Street School

Joseph E. Haynes plaque on Morton Street School

Tagged   awning, fire hydrant, man walking, one way, school, street parked car, tree
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S side College Place looking W from Howard

  By Myles Zhang July 1960 April 2026 Belmont, Street Scenes of Partial Demolition

Tagged   alleyway, coca cola sign, corner store, no parking, one way
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S side Court looking W from HOWARD*

  By Myles Zhang July 1960 April 2026 Belmont, Demolished Buildings

*Originally mislabeled as S side Court looking W from BARCLAY
(Howard merges into Barclay at Court)

Tagged   fire escape, liquor store, one way, street parked cars
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S side William looking W from Treat Place

  By Myles Zhang June 1960 April 2026 Downtown, Preserved Buildings

Tagged   auto lite, one way, row of businesses, street parked cars
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S side Morton looking W from Broome is now the middle of this super block.

  By Myles Zhang June 1960 April 2026 Belmont, Demolished Buildings

Tagged   fire escape, one way, street parked cars
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S side Court looking W from NE corner Halsey is now a strip mall

  By Myles Zhang June 1960 April 2026 Demolished Buildings, Downtown

Tagged   no right turn, one way, package foods, street parked cars, traffic light, village tavern
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SW corner Marshall & Halsey is now the middle of a strip mall.

  By Myles Zhang June 1960 April 2026 Demolished Buildings, Downtown

Tagged   coca cola sing, empty parking lot, fire hydrant, luncheonette, one way, parking lot, pepsi sign, sealtest ice cream
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N side Springfield Ave looking W from SE corner Broome

  By Myles Zhang May 1960 April 2026 Belmont, Springfield Avenue, Street Scenes of Partial Demolition

Tagged   Carbona, loans, manhole covers, one way, S&S Furniture store, store fronts, The White Millinery, Trussel's
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W side Sayre looking N from West Kinney & Sayre

  By Myles Zhang May 1960 April 2026 Belmont, Demolished Buildings

Tagged   fire escape, one way, speed sign, street parked cars, traffic light, truck, utility pole
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W side Broome looking S from SE corner South Orange Ave

  By Myles Zhang May 1960 April 2026 Belmont, Demolished Buildings, South Orange Avenue

Tagged   buildings, one way, parked cars, utility pole
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S side Waverly looking SW from NE corner Prince

  By Myles Zhang May 1960 April 2026 Belmont, Demolished Buildings

Tagged   corner building, fire hydrant, Leacrafts, one way, parked cars
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