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Via 57 West, New York, New York. Photo via @mattpugs #viewingnyc #newyork #newyorkcity #nyc
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Map Shows NYC's Underserved Transit Neighborhoods; Best Staten Island Restaurants; Nobuyoshi Araki at the Museum of Sex

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Photo: september.

There is a lot of stuff going on the City, and we can't write about it all. Here are some interesting things some of our friends have written up lately.

Vintage Photograph Shows Times Square Tourists and Theaters in 1955

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This great black and white vintage photograph from 1955 shows a busy Times Square filled with tourists and theater goers, along with a lone woman smoking a cigarette in the foreground. The buildings in the back are along the west side of 7th Avenue between 46th and 47th Streets. Here is a Google StreetView of how that same block looks today, completely different.