Eldridge Street, near De- 

 lancey Street — Scrap iron 

 piled nearly as high as 

 the third story of an 

 adjacent tenement. 



112th Street, west of Lexing- 

 ton Avenue — Junk shop in 

 an extension of residence. 



East 112th Street and Park Avenue — Wagon storage, 

 poultry market, junk shop and horseshoer. 



Fig. 75— JUNK SHOPS IN CONGESTED TENEMENT STREETS. 



No restrictions are placed upon the location of junk shops or junk yards, and 

 every vacant lot is a potential nuisance. Junk is one form of a city's refuse and 

 should not be stored near residences while awaiting ultimate disposal. 



