Encroachment of a City

Plan of the City of New York with the recent and intended improvements. Drawn from actual survey by William Bridges, City Surveyor, A.D. 1807.

Futuramic City

It Was a Long Time Coming, but Here it is at Last.

[Pearsal Avenue north of Pelham Parkway.]

[Shelter for delinquent boys.]

Facsimile of an Original Map of the City of New York Made in 1728 From Actual Survey.

[New York aqueduct reservoir.]

First sketch of a transverse road drawn by Louis A. Risse as visioned by him in the conception of the original planning of the Grand Boulevard and Concourse 1892

New York to New Rochelle Christopher Colles's Survey of U. S. Roads 1789.

[Triangulation of Greater New York.]

A Plan of the Water Lots in the Out Ward in the City of New York which were ordered to be granted the 23rd July 1772

[Badge in the shape of a shield.]

[George Grizzard as Jack Barnstable in "The Shock of Recognition".]

[Rosedale and Story Avenues.]

[Hunts Point, Casanova Avenue near Oakwood Avenue.]

[Noble Avenue and Randall Avenue.]

[Topographical Bureau.]

And You Know What Kind of Job He Will Do.

[Surveying Tower.]