Vintage Photographs of Times Square, The Brooklyn Bridge, and City Beaches Circa 1950

New York City has also been a glamorous destination—and we've got proof. Whether visiting the noticeably tech-less Times Square, the somewhat newer Brooklyn Bridge, or the better-dressed street vendors, there's a sense of nostalgia for better days that most of us didn't even experience firsthand (especially if you find yourself walking through Times Square on a regular basis).