The New York Stock Exchange, Wall Street, 1979. A prostitute rings the bell to open trading at the New York Stock Exchange, before the gentrification of lower Manhattan. In the wings, Fab Five Freddy prepares to entertain the stockbrokers. | Viewing NYC

New Yorker Cartoons Satirize Old New York

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The New York Stock Exchange, Wall Street, 1979. A prostitute rings the bell to open trading at the New York Stock Exchange, before the gentrification of lower Manhattan. In the wings, Fab Five Freddy prepares to entertain the stockbrokers.