Brooklyn, NY., Brooklyn Heights, Boerum Hill, and Cobble Hill.
The twenties were a time that was defining for many cities, as growth and new industry had began to take root set a new character. This set of maps by Nirenstein took a serious and detailed look at the cores of major towns across the continent, and captured an interesting glimpse of pre-depression cities. Showing block by block the building footprints, as well as the business or entities present gives a fascinating historical view.
Here, Brooklyn, NY., covering a portion from Johnson St. to Flatbush Ave/Hanover Place and Court St. to State St.
Condition is very good with some minor old owner stamp remnants. Image size is approximately 21.5 x 29 (inches)
