Vintage Photograph Shows 4th Avenue in Sunset Park, Brooklyn Circa 1970

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Brooklyn, Fourth Avenue, looking north from 55th Street, circa 1970
Brooklyn, Fourth Avenue, looking north from 55th Street, circa 1970
Photo: Tony Giordano

Photo courtesy of Tony Giordano

This great vintage photograph from around 1970 shows 4th Avenue in the neighborhood of Sunset Park, Brooklyn. The photographer is standing in the intersection of 55th Street and 4th Avenue, looking North down the avenue. Here is a Google StreetView showing what it looks like from approximately the same spot today:

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