The World for a Nickel is an incredible vintage film from the 1960s that documents a picturesque ride on the Staten Island Ferry. It was uploaded to YouTube by Ella's Archives, a channel…
As you may have heard, Netflix's newest critically acclaimed series, The Get Down features the 1970s Bronx. While investigating the real life inspirations for the Get Down's origins, Bustle…
This great vintage street photograph shows the corner of West 36th Street and 7th Avenue in the Garment District of Manhattan sometime around 1970. Teamo is no longer there, replaced with a…
Here is a black and white vintage photograph showing the East side of Eighth Avenue / Frederick Dougless Boulevard, between 119th and 120th Streets from around 1970. For comparisons sake,…
Today is Martin Luther King Jr. Day in the United States so we would not be doing our part in honoring one of our Nation's great heroes without showing you a bit of MLK in New York City.…
This great vintage film from the 1920s shows several street scenes in parts of Lower and Midtown Manhattan. While the color and sound are not original, they were added to the video to…
A time travel in streets of New York 1940s we can clearly see what is happening in broad daylight, Video Restoration Process: ✔ FPS boosted to 60 frames per second ✔ Image resolution boosted…
Fantastic shots of George Washington Bridge starts this off, I guess the shots come from either side. Lovely majestic structure! And there's lots of vintage cars too! Then we have shots of…
The skyscrapers of Manhattan needed a new, bolder type of construction worker. They got them in 'roughnecks' - hardened men who worked without safety harnesses, hard hats or even bathroom…
