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Business district of Jackson Heights, Jackson Heights, 1942.
Business district of Jackson Heights, Jackson Heights, 1942. Photographer unknown for Queensboro Corporation. View looking south down 82nd Street from 37th Avenue. This bustling business district boasts Ligget's Drugstore, the real estate offices of the Queensboro Corporation, and the elevated IRT subway is visible in the background to the left.

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