Title:
St. Vartan's Park, East 36th Street, 2008.
Format:
1 digital photograph.
Street Address:
First Avenue and East 36th Street
Photographer/Artist:
Waldvogel, Peter.
Description:
St. Vartan's Park, East 36th Street looking north from First Avenue, 1939.
Description continued:
St. Gabriel's Park. Built: 1904-1905. Bounded by 35th and 36th Streets, First and Second Avenues. Much of the park's land was ceded for the construction of the Queens Midtown Tunnel in 1938. Site renamed St. Vartan's Park in 1978. The Queens Midtown Tunnel was built 1936-1940. Engineer and designer: Ole Singstad.
Previously known as:
St. Gabriel's Park (New York, N.Y.)
Rights Management:
The images and information provided in this collection may not be reproduced in any form without permission from the Mina Rees Library, The Graduate Center, City University of New York, except for "fair use" as defined by copyright law.
Contributing Institution:
City University of New York. Graduate School and University Center.
Publisher:
Mina Rees Library; City University of New York. Graduate School and University Center.