A view of  Bush Street, east from Columbia Street.   On the corner is the Erie Brass Foudry, which which specialized in the making of brass castings for use by local shipyards.  It was owned and operated by William Mulligan from the late...

Street address: Bush Street & Columbia Street, Brooklyn, NY

Columbia Street, north from Bush Street. This area has been condemned for the subsequent erection of a government sponsored housing center. This site is now in the middle of the Red Hook Houses.

Street address: Columbia Street & Bush Street, Brooklyn, NY

6-18 Wolcott Street north side west from Dwight Street. The building at the corner, not fully shown, is 11O Dwight Street. This area is now occupied by the Red Hook Houses.

Street address: Wolcott St. & Dwight St., Brooklyn, NY

Wolcott Street (left, foreground ) between Otsego Street (right) and Dwight Street (left). At the right foreground is Lorraine Street. In the background is Dwight Street going off at a tangent. The garage beyond the gas station is on the N.W. corner...

Street address: Wolcott St. & Otsego St., Brooklyn, NY

From the caption on the reverse of the image: Bush Street, north side, east from a point west of Hicks Street (seen in the foreground) showing an area soon to be demolished because of the Federal grants making possible the Red Hook slum clearance...

Street address: Bush Street & Hicks Street, Brooklyn, NY

Bush Street, north side, east from No. 79. In the foreground center is seen Hicks Street. At the right partially seen is 72 Bush Street. The Red Hook Houses now occupy this area.

Street address: Bush Street & Hicks Street, Brooklyn, NY

75-77 Lorraine Street, north side, between Columbia and Hicks Streets. The wooden structure in the center reads "Le Blanc Bros. Stevedores". This location is now part of the Red Hook Houses.

Street address: Lorraine Street & Columbia Street, Brooklyn, NY

Otsego Street (left) north from Creamer Street, showing the Red Hook Houses under construction on the north side of Lorraine Street. The entire block from Creamer to Lorraine Streets is an empty lot. View 2 is north on Otsego Street, from a point...

Street address: Otsego Street & Creamer Street, Brooklyn, NY

105-7 Lorraine Street, north side, between Hicks and Henry Streets. In the background are houses on Bush Street.

Street address: Lorraine Street & Hicks Street, Brooklyn, NY

Lorraine Street, north side, east from Henry to Clinton Streets, showing several old shacks. This area later became part of the Red Hook Houses, the government low rental housing development. On the right is the Sapolin warehouse.

Street address: Lorraine Street & Henry Street, Brooklyn, NY