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#28 Theatre Alley downtown off Ann Street, the narrowest street in Manhattan, filled with the litter and trash, March 1974

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#28 Theatre Alley downtown off Ann Street, the narrowest street in Manhattan, filled with the litter and trash, March 1974

Dirty and Polluted New York City in the 1970s: Vintage Photos Show the Another Side of NYC Before the Great Clean-up Began

#28 Theatre Alley downtown off Ann Street, the narrowest street in Manhattan, filled with the litter and trash, March 1974

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