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JACKSON AVENUE was the
former name of University Place.
JACKSON PLACE was an
alley which ran north from No.
16 Downing St. ; now called
Downing Place.
JAUNCEY LANE was a
country road which started
between 93rd and 94th Sts., just
west of West End Ave., and ran
easterly crossing 8th Ave. at
94th St. and ending at the
Eastern Post Road ; about the
present line of 96th St. between
5th and 6th Aves.
JAUNCEY COURT was in the
rear of Nos. 37, 39 and 41 Wall
St.
JEW'S ALLEY was the
former name of South William St.
between Broad Street and Mill
Lane.
JEW'S ALLEY formerly ran
from Madison St. between Oliver
and James Sts.
JONE'S COURT was in the
rear of Nos. 48. SO Wall St.
JONES STREET was the
former name of Great Jones St.
JUDITH STREET was the
former name of Grand St. between
the Bowery and Center St.
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KING STREET was the
former name of Pine St. It was
laid out about 1691 and was
known as Queen St. ; known in
1728 as King St. ; name changed
to Pine St. in 1793.
KING STREET was the
former name of William St.
between Hanover Square and Wall
St.
KING GEORGE STREET was
the former name of William St.
from Frankfort St. easterly to
Pearl St. ; known by this name
in 1755.
KINGSBRIDGE ROAD branched
off from the Eastern Post Road a
little north of McGowns Pass,
about the present line of 108th
St. between 5th and Lenox Aves.,
and ran northwesterly along the
present St. Nicholas Ave. to
169th St., from there it
followed along the present
Broadway to the Harlem River,
crossing the river on the old
Kingsbridge.
KINGSBRIDGE ROAD. There
was a second road known by this
name which started in the
Village of Harlem ; about the
present Sylvian Place, between
3rd and Lexington Aves.120th and
121st Sts., and ran
northwesterly to 124th St. and
Park Ave., then along 124th St.
to the west line of Mount Morris
Park, continuing northwesterly
to 127th St. between Lenox and
7th Aves., then southwesterly to
a point in the block bounded by
Lenox and 7th Aves., 126th and
127th Sts. then northwesterly to
St. Nicholas Ave. between 131st
and 132nd Sts., where it joined
the other Kingsbridge Road.
KINGS ROAD was the former
name of Pearl St. between
Franklin Square and Park Row.
KINGS HIGHWAY was one of
the former names of Park Row and
the Bowery.
KIP STREET was the former
name of Nassau St. between
Maiden Lane and Spruce St.
KIPS BAY STREET was a
country road which started at
the Eastern Post Road, the
present Madison Ave. and 35th
St. and ran southeasterly,
crossing 2nd Ave. at 34th St.
and ended at the
East River at the foot of 34th
St.
KNAPP PLACE was formerly
in the rear of No. 412 East 10th
St. between Avenue C and Dry
Dock Street.
KONINCK STREET was a
former name of Pine St.