A major intersection with the Stadium Freeway was planned for the area around 45th and North Avenue.
The whole neighborhood around Fourth Avenue and 73rd Street, in Bay Ridge, was lucky.
Now, a group of galleries around 57th Street and Fifth Avenue is following suit.
People were moving back to the area around once-vibrant 7th Avenue for the first time in many years.
In Astoria, the area around 36th Avenue and 30th Street is the most Brazilian in character.
The rigid grid system breaks down around 13th Avenue, as more recent development farther north has taken a more serpentine bend.
At the time, the area around South Fourth Avenue and Second Street was a mecca for home decorators.
The area around Hill Court and 14th Avenue was known as "Whitestone Heights".
Development of an uptown commercial area around 6th Street and 6th Avenue started in 1954, with the opening of Woodward's department store.
The commercial district around 9th Avenue and Irving Street is its general center.