Queens Borough; being a descriptive and illustrated book of the borough of Queens, city of Greater New York, setting forth its many advantages and possibilities as a section wherein to live, to work and succeed ..Issued by the Manufacturing and industrial committee of the Chamber of commerce of the borough of Queens; . deck will be 140 feet above the river. The distance between the towerswill be 1,017 feet. The tremendous effect upon all Long Island, and especially the Bor-ough of Queens, resulting from the completion of this bridge and connect-ing railroad in conjunction with the big


Queens Borough; being a descriptive and illustrated book of the borough of Queens, city of Greater New York, setting forth its many advantages and possibilities as a section wherein to live, to work and succeed ..Issued by the Manufacturing and industrial committee of the Chamber of commerce of the borough of Queens; . deck will be 140 feet above the river. The distance between the towerswill be 1,017 feet. The tremendous effect upon all Long Island, and especially the Bor-ough of Queens, resulting from the completion of this bridge and connect-ing railroad in conjunction with the big system of improvements of thePennsylvania Railroad involving an expenditure of $150,000,000 will beimmeasurable. A great impetus has been given to the establishment ofnew manufacturing industries in the Borough of Queens. Many new big Chamber of Commerce of the Borough of Queens. 4i industrial plants have already considered locating in the Borough of Queens,having expressed themselves as well satisfied with the conditions as to abun-dant labor supply, nearness to steamship lines reaching all parts of theworld and the markets of the great metropolis; and the connection to LongIsland with the main land by all rail connection will be the deciding factorin bringing a vast number of new industries to Queens ?ft [1] -Y-i b- S s x Z J < 2; 42 Chamber of Commerce of the Borough of Queens. Rapid Transit


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