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Fourth Avenue Then and Now

April 18, 2011

Above, a picture of Fourth Avenue in 1933 looking towards the Williamsburg Savings Bank tower.  The building on the corner of Butler Street is still there, housing a bodega in its ground floor.  Below, a picture taken from a similar vantage point today.

2 Comments
  1. paco permalink
    April 19, 2011 12:49 am

    damn! that’s cool. and look at how wide those sidewalks were back then!

  2. April 20, 2011 1:04 pm

    Maybe you can get Seniors for Safety to sign on to a plan to restore the sidewalks.

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