Tourists have been coming to New York City long before Times Square was a thing. This vintage photograph from 1906 shows a busload of tourists at Bowling Green Park — the oldest in the City…
Long before Charging Bull landed controversially at the Northern tip, long before the destruction of Fort Amsterdam which lied on its Southern face, long before it housed public protests…
When it opened in April of 1870, the Metropolitan Museum of Art was in an isolated section of Central Park. This incredible vintage photograph from around 1900 shows the humble beginnings of…
Discover the intriguing story of New York's Lost Highline in this captivating video. Explore the rich history of railroads in the city, from their inception to the dangers of street-level…
DESPITE standing just 22-storeys tall on an island full of massive skyscrapers, New York's Flatiron Building managed to endure as a cake-slice shaped icon of this city since 1902. That…
I colorized with new technique, restored and applied face restoration and created a sound design for this video of New York City 1903, "ghetto" fish market, "A beautiful panoramic view of…
Architect Harvey Wiley Corbett is perhaps best known for Bush Tower in Midtown, but he also designed some important City structures such as the massive New York City Criminal Courts…
Greenwich Village Historic District, 1969-2019: Photos and Tours. Images of every one of the 2,200 buildings in the Greenwich Village Historic District, at the time of designation in 1969…
In this video from TIME, learn the story behind the iconic New York City photograph showing a row of construction workers having lunch on a steel beam 800 feet in the air while building 30…
1930's Catching a Cab, New York, NY 5th Avenue (around 53rd Street) 1930's Enhanced with real sound. Music: Duke Ellington 1937 3 18 The Cotton Club NYC
