13th Avenue, New York, NY

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13th Avenue Map

One of my favorite NYC blogs, Ephemeral New York, has a great post up today about Manhattan’s ill-fated 13th Avenue. Like so many things in this city, the history of 13th Avenue has a lot to do with trash: it was built on a landfill and, while it existed, was frequented by trash pickers.

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