West Side Highway Opens Framed or Unframed:Framed worry about the pictures

worry about the pictures

The Thing Quarterly

taking a route through the middle of the city

Fein seldom covered sports in his 33 years with the Herald Tribune

West Side Highway Opens Framed or Unframed:Framed worry about the picturesOnlookers watch automobiles travel southbound as the West Side Elevated Highway opens after eight years of construction, February 9, 1937. With the George Washington Bridge standing in the background, the cars traveled along the Hudson River. The 4. 5 mile roadway, at a cost of $16 million, extended from 72nd Street to Canal Street. When the elevated highway opened, Mayor La Guardia demonstrated its value in an automobile race with Borough President