The NYC Parks Photo Archive is a collection of over 200,000 images of New York City parks dating from 1856 to present. The Parks Photo Archive contains comprehensive images of parks…
If you thought sword fighting wasn't exciting enough, try it on the roof. In this vintage photograph from 1929, the New York University fencing team practices on the rooftop. Especially…
Take a look at these vintage photographs from the new exhibition at Brooklyn's New York Transit Museum. The new exhibition explains the role of different modes of transportation in Coney…
Times Square was not always the iconic tourist destination it is today. In fact, for the latter half of the 20th century the intersection served as a symbol of New York's decay. In this All…
This vintage photograph from 1903 depicts children playing in the New York City streets next to a dead horse, capturing an even less sanitary New York City. McDermott-Bunger Dairy Co. is…
Renzo Picasso was an Italian architect, engineer, and urban planner of the 20th century. In this blueprint from 1929, titled American Multiple Highway, Picasso proposes a stacked roadway…
Did you know that underneath Manhattan's Bloomingdale's Department Store lies not one but two time capsules? Filled with treasures from a pristine signed Babe Ruth baseball worth at least…
This vintage photograph captures storied battleship, the USS Colorado as it visits New York City in 1932. Check out this photo archive to see more awesome shots cataloging the life of the SS…
This incredible photograph of 672 planes over Manhattan in 1931 almost seems fake. However, newspapers from New Jersey to North Dakota show that it was part of a mimic air war.
The 2016 Freestyle Frisbee World Championships are returning to its home on August 3rd - 6th. Freestyle Frisbee is a niche gymnastics-like sport invented in New York City during the 1970s.…