Wednesday, March 18th, 2020, Good Evening!

by Matt Coneybeare

on Mar. 18, 2020 at 6:00 PM

at 6:00 PM on March 18, 2020

Jefferson Market Library, Greenwich Village, Manhattan

Good evening! Wishing you a happy Wednesday, March 18th, 2020 from all of us at Viewing NYC!

Here's what the weather looks like in the City right now.

This Incredibly Detailed Vintage Map Shows the City of New York Circa 1879

by Matt Coneybeare

on Mar. 18, 2020 at 4:00 PM

at 4:00 PM on March 18, 2020

This incredible vintage map shows a detailed rendering of the the City of New York (now just Manhattan) as it appeared back in 1879. Buildings and blocks are drawn to scale, and several detail panels include closeups of important buildings at the time. Check out the Library of Congress for more details on the map.