Saturday, May 13, 2017
The West Brighton Projects Project: Part Five - Northside of Castleton Avenue between Alaska and Richmond Streets
Just a short blast of buildings today, all commercial (with the usual upstairs apartments), all gone. We continue along Castleton Avenue heading west. The remnants of the avenue's once glorious business days linger on in rundown shops lining the southside of the street, but from these pictures and the past batches, we can see just how impressive it all once was.
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