413 Bleecker Street

West Village | built 1860

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The lot about 1940
About 1940. Via 1940s.nyc
The lot about 1985
About 1985. Via 80s.nyc

The city photographed every building for its tax records around 1940 and again in the 1980s. NYC Municipal Archives.

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  1. 1938

    Berenice Abbott's WPA project photographs the Pingpank Barber Shop at 413 Bleecker Street

    In 1938 the Pingpank Barber Shop operated from 413 Bleecker Street, in the West Village. Berenice Abbott photographed it that year while documenting the city's architecture and daily life for a New Deal program that employed artists. The image, credited to the New York Public Library, appears in a Village Preservation post on neighborhood businesses of the 1930s.

    Source: Village Preservation

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