231-233 East 4th Street. Tenement building

Tenement Fire

[East side night tenement fire.]

One night I saw this fire down on 59th St... [Don Freeman's Newsstand.]

[Tenement house]

Cat on Tenement House steps.

Typical Tenement Fire escape, serving as an extension of the "flat" -- Allen Street.

Typical Tenement Fire escape, serving as an extension of the "flat" -- Allen Street.

[Fire fighters fighting fire on West Houston Street.]

Cat on Tenement House steps.

Fire Department

The Steps. N.Y. Tenement.

[Tenement house]

36-36 1/2 Baxter Street as the place was before the rear tenement was torn down by Board of Health in 1897 under the Tenement House Law.

36-36 1/2 Baxter Street as the place was before the rear tenement was torn down by Board of Health in 1897 under the Tenement House Law.

36-36 1/2 Baxter Street as the place was before the rear tenement was torn down by Board of Health in 1897 under the Tenement House Law.

Tenement House Yard.

Tenement House Yard.

Winter Fire Scene in New York cor. Houston St 1st Ave.

Fire Bucket