Most people know Stanley Kubrick as the famous filmmaker, but did you know that before his directorial career, he was a staff photographer for Look Magazine in New York City? Between 1945…
The New York Police Department always sets up a booth at the New York International Auto Show to show off their collection of vintage NYPD police and emergency services vehicles. In this…
This great vintage photograph from 1919 shows Delancey Street and the Manhattan entrance to the Williamsburg Bridge. At that time, there were trolley stations on both sides of the bridge,…
The Day the L Train Died is a musical parody from comedy group Straw Man Collective that is based on the 15 month L train slowdown just beginning in New York City. The parody is set to the…
Greenwich Village and Washington Square Park have changed greatly over the years. Long before the some of City's wealthiest inhabitants took over, the area was full of artists and musicians,…
It's no secret that the New York City area used to be inhabited by Native American tribes before the Dutch and English pushed them out. The tribes had been settled here for centuries if not…
New York publishers Taschen printed the photograph this amazing colorized photo for their An American Odyssey photo book. It shows the daily life of residents on Mulberry near the turn of…
Built in 1918, the Brooklyn Army Terminal (formerly known as the US Army Military Ocean Terminal) was the largest U.S. military supply base through World War II. It was used as an active…
This great vintage photograph from 1941 shows commuters in the Main Concourse of Grand Central Terminal in Midtown Manhattan. Captured in early-morning, long shadows are formed from the…
As part of his New York Up & Down series, New York City street photographer Frank Horvat captured this incredible juxtaposition of a bunch of colorful, happy balloons with a rusty,…