This vintage photograph was taken on May 18th, 1940 and features a man reading the morning paper on the corner of 6th Avenue and West 40th street in Manhattan. The headline reads: "Nazi Army…
Local musician and filmmaker David Hoffman has been shooting video around the City for decades. In this video recently uploaded to YouTube, Hoffman conducts a "Man on the Street" interview…
Local photographer and real estate agent Maggie Hopp captured these incredible color photograph of Times Square back in the 1970s, the essence of "Old New York." Experimenting in the 1970s…
This incredible colorized photograph from 1900 shows Broad Street looking North towards the New York Stock Exchange and Wall Street. Colorized expertly by Sanna Dullaway, the photo gives a…
This is an incredible photograph captured by the Detroit Publishing Company in 1906 that shows some street carts on Broad Street selling hotdogs and lemonade for pennies. Here is a Google…
This is a great vintage photograph captured by Thorne & Co. in 1875 looking South down Broadway from Park Place. This great view of Broadway looking south from Park Place was taken in…
Yesterday was the first day of school for kids in public and many private schools all throughout New York City. Fittingly, The New York Times published an interesting collection of photos…
The New York Daily News has been around in the City since launching in 1919. As part of their Daily News Flashback series, the paper republished historical pieces from past editions. In this…
Technically speaking, The Bronx-Manhattan High Bridge is the oldest in the City, dating back to 1848. It was built 35 years before the Brooklyn Bridge, but portions of it have been replaced…
Photographer Ralph Morse (1917 – 2014) captured some of the most widely seen pictures of World War II, the United States space program, and sports events for LIFE magazine for several…
