Jane Jacobs, who wears a sign that reads ‘Kill the Xpressway Now,’ answers a journalist’s questions. With her is politician Martin M. Berger (right) and a woman identified as Rachel Wall. They were attending a demonstration on Park Row against the proposed ‘Lower Manhattan Expressway,’ also known as the ‘Broome Street Expressway.’
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- August 23, 1962
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- "Jane Jacobs, who wears a sign that reads ‘Kill the Xpressway Now,’ answers a journalist’s questions. With her is politician Martin M. Berger (right) and a woman identified as Rachel Wall. They were attending a demonstration on Park Row against the proposed ‘Lower Manhattan Expressway,’ also known as the ‘Broome Street Expressway.’" Village Preservation (GVSHP) Image Archive, accessed Jan 23, 2021, https://www.villagepreservation.org/ia_image/jane-jacobs-who-wears-a-sign-that-reads-kill-the-xpressway-now-answers-a-journalists-questions-with-her-is-politician-martin-m-berger-right-and-a-woman-identified-as-rachel-wall-they-were-at/.