Born and bred in New York City, photographer Langdon Clay developed a fascination with the City's lonely cars in the mid-1970s. Between 1974 and 1976, Clay hit the streets of New York…
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On December 21st, 1912, the Nation's first public Christmas Tree display was setup in Madison Square Park, complete with 2,300 colored electric lights and a giant illuminated star on top.…
The Lively Morgue is a daily photo blog from the New York Times in which an original photo from the newspaper's archives is reposted along with tidbits of information gleaned from the…
There is a lot of stuff going on the City, and we can't write about it all. Here are some interesting things some of our friends have written up lately. 6sqft ⇒ Historic Map Shows the…
New York City was a crime-filled place in the 1970s and early 80s, a place where street gangs, muggers and violent criminals ran loose in the streets without fear. While much of the history…
There is a lot of stuff going on the City, and we can't write about it all. Here are some interesting things some of our friends have written up lately. Bedford + Bowery ⇒ Your Next Favorite…
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…
79 Years ago today, on December 22nd, 1937, the Lincoln Tunnel opened to the public for the first time. Our friends at 6sqft dug up these great vintage photos from opening day to commemorate…
This incredible vintage footage from 1967 gives an aerial view starting up the Hudson heading down towards Lower Manahttan and the Statue of Liberty, then turning around and focusing on the…