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- ↑ Belcher-Hyde Queens Atlas 1907
- ↑ "Interstate Park to be Cut Into Building Lots". Brooklyn Daily Eagle. August 18, 1906.
- ↑ Haller, Vera (May 29, 2013). "A Picket-Fence Experience". The New York Times.
