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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)
    • The Rise and Fall of Downtown
    • Redlining & Manufactured Decline
    • Samuel Berg Interview
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    • What does racializing space mean?
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#71 East Park St near McCarter Highway is now the middle of this super block.

  By Myles Zhang June 1961 August 2022 Downtown, Gateway Center, McCarter Highway

Tagged   house, multi level house, tree
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S side 18th Ave looking SE from NW corner Jelliff

  By Myles Zhang June 1961 July 2022 Belmont

Tagged   cars, playground, railroad crossing, sidewalk, tree, utility pole
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E side Bergen looking SE from NW corner 16th Ave

  By Myles Zhang June 1961 July 2022 Belmont

Tagged   post office mailbox, school, street parked cars, tree, utility pole
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W side Hunterdon looking NW from SE corner Rose is now the middle of this super block.

  By Myles Zhang June 1961 July 2022 Belmont

Tagged   row of houses, street parked cars, tree, woman walking
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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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E side Bergen looking NE from SW corner Rose is now the middle of this super block.

  By Myles Zhang June 1961 September 2022 Belmont

Tagged   corner store, Lord calver, man walking, people walking, street parked cars, traffic light, tree
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E side Broad St looking NE from SW corner Parkhurst

  By Myles Zhang May 1961 August 2022 Broad Street, Lincoln Park

Tagged   church, cross, one way, row of buildings, street parked car, tree
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E side Broad St looking SE from NW corner Gillette Place

  By Myles Zhang May 1961 August 2022 Broad Street, Lincoln Park

Tagged   bar, billboard, fire escape, pepsi, street parked cars, tree
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N side Thomas looking NE from opposite Orchard

  By Myles Zhang May 1961 July 2022 Lincoln Park

Tagged   one way, row of houses, street parked cars, tree
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E side Brunswick looking SE from NW corner Thomas

  By Myles Zhang May 1961 July 2022 Lincoln Park

Tagged   one way, sidewalk, Star stores, street parked cars, tree, utility pole
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