Dewitt Avenue. (PPC 6380)
PH104

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Repository Name
Westchester County Archives

Collection Name
Historic American Engineering Record, Bronx River Parkway Reservation – HAER No. NY-327

Name of Creator
Westchester County Park Commission

Date of Creation
06/12/1930

Format
Photograph

Call Number
A-0321(2)F PH104

Dimensions
8" x 10"

Description
This was the Bronx River Parkway at the DeWitt Avenue crossing. This intersection was considered a "death trap." After a pedestrian was killed here in 1930, the pedestrian-operated traffic light was installed. Location of photograph: Bronxville – New York.