Operated by the New York Transit Museum, the Holiday Nostalgia Train is a subway train made of vintage cars dating back to the 1930s. Running a limited route open the public every Sunday in…
Built on Wall Street in 1700, Federal Hall is the building where George Washington took his oath as our nation's first President. In later years, Federal Hall would hold the first U.S.…
Uploaded to OldSchoolCool by Redditor rachmaninoffkills, this great vintage photograph shows the southeast corner of Canal Street and Broadway on the SoHo/Tribeca border back in 1984. Here…
This interesting vintage film from March, 1930 features an "inquiring cameraman from the Newsreel Theater" asks New Yorkers on the street whether they prefer short or long skirts on women.…
This great colorized vintage photograph from 1919 shows the Harlem Hellfighters after they returned home from World War I, wearing their famous Cross of War medals. Redditor Strahozor tells…
This incredible vintage video from nearly a century ago shows the hustle and bustle of the Theater District and Times Square as the camera films from a car driving down Broadway on December…
Video artist Nelson Sullivan went everywhere and filmed just about everything in New York City in the 1980s. In this recently uploaded video from the 5 Ninth Avenue Project — the NYU-run…
This great vintage photograph shows the view looking south down Park Avenue towards the Helmsley Building and the PAN AM Building in 1964. Here is a Google StreetView of approximately the…
Early days of Kate Moss and Leonard Di Caprio in SoHo. The Fritts (395 West Broadway New York) is behind Kate Moss and Leonardo DiCaprio (born same year) who are about 19 here. They were…
This great vintage photograph shows the R.H. Macy and Company block-wide department store and surrounding Herald Square in 1905. The view is from atop a building across 6th Avenue looking…
