1871: Rosalie Goodman, the Crazy Cat Lady of New York’s Lower East Side » Division Map1
Prior to 1897, 170 Division Street (far left, just north of the green-colored building) was located midway between Essex Street and Norfolk Street. According to this 1857 map by William Perris, Civil Engineer and Surveyor, almost the entire block comprised frame buildings. New York Public Library, Image ID: 1648089
1857 New York map, NYPL Image ID: 1648089
