Have you ever wondered what New York City looked like in decades past? Us too! That’s why we’ve put together this collection of photographs cataloging the evolution of the Big Apple from 1950 to the end of the millennium. Take a look and decide which eras of NYC you’d like to have lived through!
1950s
New York City Subway, 1953
1960s
Penn Station, 1960
Coney Island, 1960s
House Party, 1961
Artist In Washington Square Park, 1964
St. Marks, 1967
St. Marks, 1968
Washington Square Park, 1969
Wall Street, 1969
New York City Subway, 1969
1970s
New York City Subway, 1970s
Times Square, 1970s
John F. Kennedy International Airport, 1978
1980s
Central Park, 1984
New York City Subway, 1984
Times Square, 1984
Funeral Home, 1985
Sandwich Man, 1985
SoHo, 1980s
Fifth Ave, 1987
Grand Central, 1989
1990s
New York City Subway, 1990
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Houston and Lafayette, NYC, 1990s
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Tupac Mural, East Houston
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Vacant Lot, Alphabet City
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Strand Bookstore, Union Square
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