Catatafish
Catatafish t1_je5ei6g wrote
Reply to comment by calebnf in In Washington heights they tour up the roads to do work and revealed the old cobblestone beneath (184 & Pinehurst) by soylentgreenis
They should dig up these old pavements if they're converting a road to a walking street.
Catatafish t1_je5edgd wrote
Reply to In Washington heights they tour up the roads to do work and revealed the old cobblestone beneath (184 & Pinehurst) by soylentgreenis
I've seen a road tore up like this, and you could see the old trolley tracks. They didn't even take up the tracks just poured asphalt over em.
Catatafish t1_je5evzn wrote
Reply to In Washington heights they tour up the roads to do work and revealed the old cobblestone beneath (184 & Pinehurst) by soylentgreenis
Here is Pinehurst ave in 1947, OP.