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"One Way - To the Beaches," Forest Hills, May 15, 1952
"One Way - To the Beaches," Forest Hills, May 15, 1952. Photographer unknown for the New York Herald-Tribune. Families head out of the city on the Grand Central Parkway near the Van Wyck Expressway extension. All traffic is headed towards Long Island, and the inbound lane remains empty. A sign at right credits New Deal federal funds for construction of the Parkway.

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