Viewing NYC Archives: December 24, 2017

How Does the Subway Prepare for Winter Weather?

Here's How the MTA Prepares the New York City Subway for Winter Weather

by Matt Coneybeare

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Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree, 1947

Vintage Photograph Shows a Modest Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree in 1947

by Matt Coneybeare

on Dec. 24, 2017 at 1:00 PM

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Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree, New York, New York

Sunday, December 24th, 2017, Good Morning!

by Matt Coneybeare

on Dec. 24, 2017 at 10:00 AM

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“A street-cleaning cart in New York City, where there were said to be 450 of them in 1915. Earlier that year, The Times reported on other improvements to the city’s streets, at a meeting held at Columbia University by the three borough presidents and John T. Fetherston, street-cleaning commissioner. The four men “discussed the planning, construction and maintenance of public highways and public works and street cleaning before an audience including many of the prettiest young women students in the university,” The Times reported. The audience was attentive, “but the women particularly became enthusiastic when President Marks told them of his fight for free public markets,” the report continued. Alas, that topic was not on the agenda. Boasting about the borough with the most asphalt (Brooklyn), however, was.”

Vintage Photograph of a Horse Drawn New York Street Cleaning Cart Circa 1915

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