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Then and Now: Streets of Allston

 
Brighton Allston Historical Society
Matthew Danish
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The archival photo illustrates Brighton Avenue looking toward Union Square in 1940. A large portion of the street was devoted to railroad tracks.

After the tracks were removed, the stretch of road became a median.

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