Soon after this photo is taken, the area at the left of the composite photo with just a few scattered houses in an uneven field will become the Red Hook Ball Fields and recreational area. Part of this area had been home to a shanty town, which went...

Bush Street (trees thereon), south side, east from Columbia to Clinton Streets. In the background on Clinton and Bush Streets is the Sapolin Co. building. Also shown is 501-507 Columbia Street, south from Bush Street. Most of the seen area in this...

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

Lorraine Street, east from Henry Street to Hamilton Avenue, showing in the foreground a recently constructed playground by the City of New York. Beyond it is the Sapolin Co. located on Clinton Street.

Street address: Lorraine Street & Henry 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