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Department of Finance, Manhattan 1940s Tax Photos: Lenox Avenue
1media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01908_0035_thumb.jpg2024-06-03T21:46:04+00:00Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf277-279 Lenox Avenue, c. 1939-1941.3The third awning to the left of the corner is 277 Lenox Avenue, between the restaurant and the delicatessan. Source: DOF: Manhattan 1940s Tax Photos (New York City Municipal Archives).media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01908_0035.jpgplain2024-06-03T21:49:34+00:00nynyma_rec0040_1_01908_003520180320084628+0000Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf
1media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01727_0069a_thumb.jpg2024-05-29T21:26:00+00:00Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bfHarry's 5 & 10c Store, 400 Lenox Ave, c. 1939-1941.3Source: DOF: Manhattan 1940s Tax Photos (New York City Municipal Archives).media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01727_0069a.jpgplain2024-05-29T21:33:16+00:00nynyma_rec0040_1_01727_006920180322114238+0000Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf
1media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01918_0036_thumb.jpg2024-05-29T21:20:42+00:00Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bfWohlmuth Tailors, 477 Lenox Avenue, c. 1939-1941.3Source: DOF: Manhattan 1940s Tax Photos (New York City Municipal Archives).media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01918_0036.jpgplain2024-05-29T21:33:45+00:00nynyma_rec0040_1_01918_003620180313123029+0000Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf
1media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01726_0003_thumb.jpg2024-06-03T20:43:45+00:00Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf364 Lenox Avenue, c. 1939-1941.3Source: DOF: Manhattan 1940s Tax Photos (New York City Municipal Archives).media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01726_0003.jpgplain2024-06-03T20:46:51+00:00nynyma_rec0040_1_01726_000320180312075003+0000Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf
1media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01913_0031_thumb.jpg2024-06-03T14:24:35+00:00Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf365 Lenox Avenue, c. 1939-1941.2Source: DOF: Manhattan 1940s Tax Photos (New York City Municipal Archives).media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01913_0031.jpgplain2024-06-03T20:32:09+00:00Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf
1media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01599_0070_thumb.jpg2024-06-01T03:34:55+00:00Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf112 Lenox Avenue, c. 1939-1941.2112 Lenox Avenue is the storefront next to the drug store on the corner. Source: DOF: Manhattan 1940s Tax Photos (New York City Municipal Archives).media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01599_0070.jpgplain2024-06-01T03:35:20+00:00nynyma_rec0040_1_01599_007020180316122748+0000Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf
1media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01911_0032_thumb.jpg2024-06-01T03:46:26+00:00Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bfSav-On Drug Store, 327 Lenox Avenue, c. 1939-1941.2Source: DOF: Manhattan 1940s Tax Photos (New York City Municipal Archives).media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01911_0032.jpgplain2024-06-01T03:47:01+00:00nynyma_rec0040_1_01911_003220180308112537+0000Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf
1media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01733_0003_thumb.jpg2024-06-01T03:54:48+00:00Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf510 Lenox Avenue, c. 1939-1941.2Source: DOF: Manhattan 1940s Tax Photos (New York City Municipal Archives).media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01733_0003.jpgplain2024-06-01T04:03:21+00:00nynyma_rec0040_1_01733_000320180312074557+0000Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf
1media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01910_0033_thumb.jpg2024-06-01T12:59:36+00:00Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bfRadio City Meat Market, 313 Lenox Avenue, c. 1939-1941.2The market is to the right of the bank, behind the truck. Source: DOF: Manhattan 1940s Tax Photos (New York City Municipal Archives).media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01910_0033.jpgplain2024-06-01T12:59:51+00:00nynyma_rec0040_1_01910_003320180309075211+0000Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf
1media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01722_0069_thumb.jpg2024-06-03T13:08:05+00:00Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bfLiggett's drug store, 296 Lenox Avenue, c. 1939-1941.2Source: DOF: Manhattan 1940s Tax Photos (New York City Municipal Archives).media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01722_0069.jpgplain2024-06-03T13:08:22+00:00nynyma_rec0040_1_01722_006920180326042228+0000Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf
1media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01723_0004_thumb.jpg2024-06-03T13:14:28+00:00Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bfEmpire Cafeteria, 306 Lenox Avenue, c. 1939-1941.2Source: DOF: Manhattan 1940s Tax Photos (New York City Municipal Archives).media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01723_0004.jpgplain2024-06-03T13:15:51+00:00nynyma_rec0040_1_01723_000420180326073234+0000Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf
1media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01726_0001_thumb.jpg2024-06-03T13:22:48+00:00Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bfHarry Schwartz's laundry, 87 West 128th Street, c. 1939-1941.2Harry Schwartz's laundry is at the rear of the building on the corner, where a sign reading "Laundry" extends over the street. Source: DOF: Manhattan 1940s Tax Photos (New York City Municipal Archives).media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01726_0001.jpgplain2024-06-03T13:23:03+00:00nynyma_rec0040_1_01726_000120180323123445+0000Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf
1media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01914_0031_thumb.jpg2024-06-03T13:44:24+00:00Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf385 Lenox Avenue, c. 1939-1941.2Source: DOF: Manhattan 1940s Tax Photos (New York City Municipal Archives).media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01914_0031.jpgplain2024-06-03T13:44:45+00:00nynyma_rec0040_1_01914_003120180307134908+0000Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf
1media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01914_0030_thumb.jpg2024-06-03T13:48:36+00:00Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf383 Lenox Avenue, c. 1939-1941.2Al's Quality Market is in the location previously occupied by the Savoy Food Market. To its left is the location of Manny Vitt's grocery store, and on the corner, 381 Lenox Avenue, Jacob Saloway's store. Source: DOF: Manhattan 1940s Tax Photos (New York City Municipal Archives).media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01914_0030.jpgplain2024-06-03T13:48:56+00:00nynyma_rec0040_1_01914_003020180307134913+0000Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf
1media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01914_0028_thumb.jpg2024-06-03T14:00:46+00:00Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf100 West 129th Street, c. 1939-19412Source: DOF: Manhattan 1940s Tax Photos (New York City Municipal Archives).media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01914_0028.jpgplain2024-06-03T14:01:00+00:00nynyma_rec0040_1_01914_002820180307134923+0000Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf
1media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01914_0029_thumb.jpg2024-06-03T14:04:37+00:00Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf381 Lenox Avenue, c. 1939-1941.2Saloway's store was located on the corner. Source: DOF: Manhattan 1940s Tax Photos (New York City Municipal Archives).media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01914_0029.jpgplain2024-06-03T14:05:09+00:00nynyma_rec0040_1_01914_002920180307134919+0000Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf
1media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01913_0034_thumb.jpg2024-06-03T14:13:25+00:00Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf371 Lenox Avenue, c. 1939-1941.2Source: DOF: Manhattan 1940s Tax Photos (New York City Municipal Archives).media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01913_0034.jpgplain2024-06-03T14:14:05+00:00Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf
1media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01913_0032a_thumb.jpg2024-06-03T14:20:01+00:00Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf367 Lenox Avenue, c. 1939-1941.2Source: DOF: Manhattan 1940s Tax Photos (New York City Municipal Archives).media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01913_0032a.jpgplain2024-06-03T14:20:16+00:00nynyma_rec0040_1_01913_003220180313122448+0000Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf
1media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01903_0029_thumb.jpg2024-06-01T02:26:37+00:00Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf161 Lenox Avenue, c. 1939-1941.2Source: DOF: Manhattan 1940s Tax Photos (New York City Municipal Archives).media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01903_0029.jpgplain2024-06-01T02:27:32+00:00nynyma_rec0040_1_01903_002920180308102612+0000Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf
1media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01913_0030_thumb.jpg2024-06-03T20:55:27+00:00Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bfIrving Stekin's store, 363 Lenox Avenue, c. 1939-1941.2Source: DOF: Manhattan 1940s Tax Photos (New York City Municipal Archives).media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01913_0030.jpgplain2024-06-03T20:56:08+00:00Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf
1media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01913_0029_thumb.jpg2024-06-03T21:04:53+00:00Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf361 Lenox Avenue, c. 1939-1941.2Source: DOF: Manhattan 1940s Tax Photos (New York City Municipal Archives).media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01913_0029.jpgplain2024-06-03T21:05:09+00:00Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf
1media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01725_0072_thumb.jpg2024-06-03T21:13:09+00:00Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf348 Lenox Avenue, c. 1939-1941.2Michael D'Agostino, Sam Apuzzo, and Jack Stern all owned businesses at this address. D'Agostino likely owned the food market on the right, while Apuzzo and Stern owned the two smaller stores on the left. Source: DOF: Manhattan 1940s Tax Photos (New York City Municipal Archives).media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01725_0072.jpgplain2024-06-03T21:13:25+00:00nynyma_rec0040_1_01725_007220180326080511+0000Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf
1media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01912_0032_thumb.jpg2024-06-03T21:23:58+00:00Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf347 Lenox Avenue, c. 1939-1941.2Source: DOF: Manhattan 1940s Tax Photos (New York City Municipal Archives).media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01912_0032.jpgplain2024-06-03T21:24:15+00:00nynyma_rec0040_1_01912_003220180308112423+0000Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf
1media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01909_0029_thumb.jpg2024-06-03T21:28:29+00:00Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf281 Lenox Avenue, c. 1939-1941.2Source: DOF: Manhattan 1940s Tax Photos (New York City Municipal Archives).media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01909_0029.jpgplain2024-06-03T21:28:48+00:00nynyma_rec0040_1_01909_002920180308112222+0000Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf
1media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01721_0035_thumb.jpg2024-06-03T21:52:53+00:00Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf260 Lenox Avenue, c. 1939-1941.2Salefas' delicatessan was located at this corner, but there is no evidence to establish the store in which it was located. Source: DOF: Manhattan 1940s Tax Photos (New York City Municipal Archives).media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01721_0035.jpgplain2024-06-03T21:53:10+00:00nynyma_rec0040_1_01721_003520180326094500+0000Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf
1media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01721_0040_thumb.jpg2024-06-03T21:57:24+00:00Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf25 West 123rd Street, c. 1939-1941.2Salefas' delicatessan may have been the store partly visible of this left of the image, at 27 West 123rd Street. Source: DOF: Manhattan 1940s Tax Photos (New York City Municipal Archives).media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01721_0040.jpgplain2024-06-03T21:57:39+00:00nynyma_rec0040_1_01721_004020180326094505+0000Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf
1media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01598_0004b_thumb.jpg2024-05-29T22:14:28+00:00Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf86 Lenox Avenue, c. 1939-1941.2Source: DOF: Manhattan 1940s Tax Photos (New York City Municipal Archives).media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01598_0004b.jpgplain2024-05-29T22:14:56+00:00nynyma_rec0040_1_01598_0004b20180326052831+0000Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf
1media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01730_0072_thumb.jpg2024-05-29T17:21:38+00:00Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bfWilliam Feinstein's liquor store, 452 Lenox Avenue, c. 1939-1941.2Feinstein's store is behind the car on the left of the sign. Source: DOF: Manhattan 1940s Tax Photos (New York City Municipal Archives).media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01730_0072.jpgplain2024-05-29T17:22:12+00:00nynyma_rec0040_1_01730_007220180323123652+0000Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf
1media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01916_0035_thumb.jpg2024-05-29T17:28:09+00:00Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bfEstelle Cohen's clothing store [Norman Toggery Shop], 437 Lenox Avenue, c. 1939-1941.2Source: DOF: Manhattan 1940s Tax Photos (New York City Municipal Archives).media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01916_0035.jpgplain2024-05-29T17:31:13+00:00nynyma_rec0040_1_01916_003520180305090624+0000Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf
1media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01911_0033_thumb.jpg2024-05-29T17:37:00+00:00Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bfWilliam Gindin's shoe store, 333 Lenox Avenue, c. 1939-1941.2Gindin's store is the three-story building on the right of the image, above the assistants outstretched arm. Source: DOF: Manhattan 1940s Tax Photos (New York City Municipal Archives).media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01911_0033.jpgplain2024-05-29T17:37:36+00:00nynyma_rec0040_1_01911_003320180308112532+0000Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf
1media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01724_0069_thumb.jpg2024-05-29T17:45:23+00:00Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bfWinnette's Dresses, 340 Lenox Avenue, c. 1939-1941.2On the Bromley maps the address of this building is 338 Lenox Avenue, but the Tax Department photographs and other sources record it as 340 Lenox Avenue. Source: DOF: Manhattan 1940s Tax Photos (New York City Municipal Archives).media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01724_0069.jpgplain2024-05-29T17:47:37+00:00nynyma_rec0040_1_01724_006920180312075316+0000Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf
1media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01916_0031_thumb.jpg2024-05-29T21:04:03+00:00Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf429 Lenox Avenue, c. 1939-1941.2The building had four businesses, two either side of the entrance to the apartments. The two stores to the left of the door are numbered 425 and 427. The stores immediately to the right of the door are 429 and 431. The "Jewelers" sign fits with 427 being Gonzales Jeweler's store. The "Hoisery" sign fits with 429 being Anna Rosenberg's notion store. Source: DOF: Manhattan 1940s Tax Photos (New York City Municipal Archives).media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01916_0031.jpgplain2024-05-29T21:04:20+00:00nynyma_rec0040_1_01916_003120180305090615+0000Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf
1media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01912_0029_thumb.jpg2024-05-29T21:11:10+00:00Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf339 Lenox Avenue, c. 1939-1941.2Source: DOF: Manhattan 1940s Tax Photos (New York City Municipal Archives).media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01912_0029.jpgplain2024-05-29T21:11:26+00:00nynyma_rec0040_1_01912_002920180308112436+0000Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf
1media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01910_0036_thumb.jpg2024-05-29T21:15:40+00:00Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf319 Lenox Avenue & 100 West 126th Street, c. 1939-1940.2The former George's Lunch was Farrell's Blue Shop by 1939. Piskin's laundry would have been located in the store by the parked car on the right. Source: DOF: Manhattan 1940s Tax Photos (New York City Municipal Archives).media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01910_0036.jpgplain2024-05-29T21:16:02+00:00nynyma_rec0040_1_01910_003620180308112824+0000Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf
1media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01913_0035_thumb.jpg2024-05-29T21:32:26+00:00Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bfRomanoff Drug Store, 375 Lenox Avenue, c. 1939-1941.2Source: DOF: Manhattan 1940s Tax Photos (New York City Municipal Archives).media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01913_0035.jpgplain2024-05-29T21:34:15+00:00Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf
1media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01723_0069_thumb.jpg2024-05-29T21:39:42+00:00Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf318 Lenox Avenue, c. 1939-19412Source: DOF: Manhattan 1940s Tax Photos (New York City Municipal Archives).media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01723_0069.jpgplain2024-05-29T21:39:57+00:00nynyma_rec0040_1_01723_006920180326084515+0000Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf
1media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01910_0035_thumb.jpg2024-05-29T21:45:12+00:00Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf317 Lenox Avenue, c. 1939-1941.2Source: DOF: Manhattan 1940s Tax Photos (New York City Municipal Archives).media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01910_0035.jpgplain2024-05-29T21:45:36+00:00nynyma_rec0040_1_01910_003520180308112828+0000Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf
1media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01909_0031_thumb.jpg2024-06-01T02:50:58+00:00Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bfVictoria Pharmacy, 287 Lenox Avenue, c. 1939-1941.2Source: DOF: Manhattan 1940s Tax Photos (New York City Municipal Archives).media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01909_0031.jpgplain2024-06-01T02:51:28+00:00nynyma_rec0040_1_01909_003120180308112210+0000Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf
1media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01600_0069_thumb.jpg2024-05-30T21:10:26+00:00Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf142 Lenox Avenue, c. 1939-1941.2Source: DOF: Manhattan 1940s Tax Photos (New York City Municipal Archives).media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01600_0069.jpgplain2024-05-30T21:10:48+00:00nynyma_rec0040_1_01600_006920180322122002+0000Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf
1media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01725_0004_thumb.jpg2024-05-30T22:09:04+00:00Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bfYoung's Hardware Store, 346 Lenox Ave, c. 1939-1941.2Source: DOF: Manhattan 1940s Tax Photos (New York City Municipal Archives).media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01725_0004.jpgplain2024-05-30T22:09:25+00:00nynyma_rec0040_1_01725_000420180326080515+0000Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf
1media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01921_0034_thumb.jpg2024-05-30T22:15:38+00:00Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bfJaross Merchant Tailors, 531 Lenox Avenue, c. 1939-1941.2Source: DOF: Manhattan 1940s Tax Photos (New York City Municipal Archives).media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01921_0034.jpgplain2024-05-30T22:16:04+00:00Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf
1media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01912_0031a_thumb.jpg2024-05-30T22:21:19+00:00Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bfSol Weit's grocery store, 343 Lenox Avenue, and 345 Lenox Avenue, c. 1939-1941.2Sol's market is to the left of the building entrance; 345 Lenox Avenue is to the right of the entrance. Source: DOF: Manhattan 1940s Tax Photos (New York City Municipal Archives).media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01912_0031a.jpgplain2024-05-30T22:21:40+00:00nynyma_rec0040_1_01912_003120180309075124+0000Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf
1media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01914_0034_thumb.jpg2024-05-30T22:28:00+00:00Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf389-395 Lenox Avenue, c. 1939-1941.2The Farbers' store would be one of those at the left end of the building. Source: DOF: Manhattan 1940s Tax Photos (New York City Municipal Archives).media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01914_0034.jpgplain2024-05-30T22:28:16+00:00nynyma_rec0040_1_01914_003420180307134858+0000Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf
1media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01912_0029_thumb.jpg2024-05-31T01:37:11+00:00Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf101 West 127th Street, c. 1939-1941.2De Thomas' store would have been in the storefront at the rear of 339 Lenox Avenue, on the left of the image, under the balconies. Source: DOF: Manhattan 1940s Tax Photos (New York City Municipal Archives).media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01912_0029.jpgplain2024-05-31T01:37:42+00:00nynyma_rec0040_1_01912_002920180308112436+0000Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf
1media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01726_0069_thumb.jpg2024-05-31T02:06:08+00:00Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf370-378 Lenox Avenue & 60 West 129th Street, c. 1939-1940.2No. 378 is on the corner, so Benjamin Zelvin's jewelry store at 372 Lenox Ave is the second store from the right, and Louis Levy's dry goods store is to its left. Mestetzky and Guberman's stores at 60 West 129th Street would have been around the corner on the end of building, where signage is visible behind the traffic. Source: DOF: Manhattan 1940s Tax Photos (New York City Municipal Archives).media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01726_0069.jpgplain2024-05-31T02:08:15+00:00nynyma_rec0040_1_01726_006920180312075009+0000Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf
1media/nynyma_rec0040_1_02007_0029_thumb.jpg2024-05-31T02:36:55+00:00Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf101 West 138th Street, c, 1939-1941.2Source: DOF: Manhattan 1940s Tax Photos (New York City Municipal Archives).media/nynyma_rec0040_1_02007_0029.jpgplain2024-05-31T02:37:33+00:00nynyma_rec0040_1_02007_0029Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf
1media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01902_0033_thumb.jpg2024-06-01T02:08:00+00:00Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf151 Lenox Avenue, c. 1939-1941.2Source: DOF: Manhattan 1940s Tax Photos (New York City Municipal Archives).media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01902_0033.jpgplain2024-06-01T02:08:38+00:00nynyma_rec0040_1_01902_003320180308114742+0000Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf
1media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01902_0034a_thumb.jpg2024-06-01T02:14:46+00:00Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bfWohlmuth Tailors store, 157 Lenox Avenue, c. 1939-1941.2Source: DOF: Manhattan 1940s Tax Photos (New York City Municipal Archives).media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01902_0034a.jpgplain2024-06-01T02:16:14+00:00nynyma_rec0040_1_01902_0034a20180308114732+0000Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf
1media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01721_0037_thumb.jpg2024-05-28T22:49:51+00:00Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf262 Lenox Avenue, c. 1939-1941.2Source: DOF: Manhattan 1940s Tax Photos (New York City Municipal Archives).media/nynyma_rec0040_1_01721_0037.jpgplain2024-05-28T22:51:08+00:00Stephen Robertsona1bf8804093bc01e94a0485d9f3510bb8508e3bf