Queens Trolleys in the 1930s: Queens Plaza and Queens Blvd.

Footage from the La Guardia and Wagner Archives of streetcars in Queens traveling through and around Queens Plaza and Queens Boulevard. The footage is narrated by Vincent F. Seyfried. The music was composed by Scott Joplin and performed by Melissa Yao on LaGuardia Community College's restored Steinway B piano. If you want to learn more about the history of Queens you can visit the Archives' website:
www.laguardiawa....
There you can view an extensive photograph collection and explore primary sources from New York City's colorful and intriguing history.

[@JohnRiverajmr352]

I lived in Sunnyside as a kid riding my bicycle underneath the elevated #7 train el...Great echo acoustics it has...thank you for telling me what the el was originaly used for back then.

[@JuliaZeppelin]

I Love New York!!! The Greatest City in The World!!!

[@KnightOwl2006]

Fascinating stuff.