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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
    • Urban Renewal by the Numbers
    • What does racializing space mean?
  • Featured Images with Memories

Tag: women walking

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Looking SE at E side Morris Ave, #170-72 (3 floors) -74-76-78

  By Myles Zhang July 1967 July 2022 University Heights

Tagged   bay window, row of buildings, sidewalk, trash cans, women walking
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Looking NE at N side 15th Ave from Morris Ave, #324-322

  By Myles Zhang April 1967 September 2022 Belmont

Tagged   church, coca cola sign, fire escape, fountain service, liquor store, man standing, no parking, women walking
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Looking NW at W side Bedford St from 15th Ave

  By Myles Zhang April 1967 July 2022 Belmont

Tagged   bar, fire escape, row of buildings, sidewalk, street parked cars, women walking
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Looking NE at N side South Orange Ave from Wallace St, #157-143, is now the campus of UMDNJ.

  By Myles Zhang April 1967 November 2024 Featured Memories, New Jersey College of Medicine and Dentistry, South Orange Avenue, University Heights

Juno Sweeney writes:
“Do you have any images of 52 Wallace Street before the coming of the UMDNJ campus?”

Tagged   coca cola sign, jordan baris, luncheonette, pepsi sign, women walking
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SW corner Broad St & Lackawanna Place

  By Myles Zhang May 1962 August 2022 Broad Street, Downtown

Tagged   american building, coca cola sign, h.c dreesen, lackawanna, leo keller, parking lot, restaurant, women walking
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Saint Barnabas Hospital on SW corner High & Montgomery

  By Myles Zhang April 1962 July 2022 Belmont

Tagged   church, hospital, street parked cars, women walking
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663-661 (St. John’s Rectory) -659 (3 peaks) High St

  By Myles Zhang April 1962 August 2022 Belmont, High Street

Tagged   bare trees, row of houses, street parked cars, women walking
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N side West Market looking NE from SW corner South 7th St

  By Myles Zhang July 1961 August 2022 Fairmount, Market Street

Tagged   dietl and kraft, refrigeration sales and service, sidewalk, traffic light, women walking
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N side Orange looking NE from SW corner Newark

  By Myles Zhang July 1961 July 2022 University Heights

Tagged   barbershop, cleaners, star hardware, women walking
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S side Orange looking SE from SE corner opposite South 11th St

  By Myles Zhang July 1961 September 2022 Roseville

Tagged   R & S auto stores, sidewalk, supermarket, Taft, women walking
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