Photos That Show Brooklyn During The 1940s

 Trolleys & tracks at corner of Flushing Ave., Graham & Broadway.

Photos That Show What Streets of New York City Looked Like In The 1980s

Photos Of New York City In The Early 1980s

 Dog on a fire hydrant, New York City

Photos That Show Streets Of New York City During The 1950s

 Greeley Square and Broadway, circa 1950

Photos That Show Another Side of New York, Before the Great Clean-Up Began

 Abandoned piers at Exchange Place in Jersey City and the World Trade Center across the Hudson in Lower Manhattan, April 1975

Photos of New York City in the 1970s

 West End Avenue at 79th Street, facing North, 1979.

 Times Square night in 1970. Photo by James Wolcott.

 Orchard Street at Delancey, facing North, 1978.

 Hell's Kitchen, 1973. Photo by Paul Mones.

 23rd Street facing West towards Eighth Avenue, January, 1976.

 Delancey at Norfolk Street, facing East, early '70s. Photo by Steve Zabel.

 Madison Avenue at 64th Street, facing South, 1979. Photo by Alan Benjamin.

 Northeast Corner of 14th Street at 7th Avenue, 1972. Photo by Lionel Martinez.

 Lower Manhattan, 1972. Photo by Lionel Martinez.

 68th and Broadway, facing Northeast, 1980. Photo by Ed Sijmons.

 Spring Street at Mulberry, facing West, 1976.

Ninth Avenue at 56th Street, facing South, 1979.

Hell On Wheels – Photos of the New York City Subway During The 1970s and 1980s

In 1979, there were 250 serious crimes reported in the New York subway system – per week. There were six murders in the first two months alone. No other subway in the world was more crime-ridden and infamous.

Color Photos Of New York City in the 1960s

 Times Square, 1967

Photos That Show What New York City Looked Like in the 1940s

Photos That Show Brooklyn In The 1970s

Photos of the Guardian Angels in 1981. by Geoffrey Hiller

The old New York that doesn't exist anymore

The Gillender Building was completed in the Financial District in 1897, but stood for only 13 years. It was destroyed in 1910 and replaced by a bigger building that combined its neighboring lot.