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Market Stalls On Hester Street
A bustling crowd of men and women shops among the market stalls on Hester Sreet, Lower East Side, New York, 1895. (Photo by FPG/Getty Images)

The Woolworth Building On Broadway
Photo shows the Woolworth Building (center) in Lower Manhattan as well as the Park Row Building (far left), the Singer (or US Steel) Building (second from left)

City Hall & Newspaper Row
Photograph shows New York City Hall (left) and so-called Newspaper Row in Lower Manhattan, 1895. The domed building at center is the New York World Building

Foot & Wheel Traffic At Grand Central
A large group of pedestrians walks on the sidewalk below as cars drive above on the bifurcated and elevated section of Park Avenue which goes around Grand Central Terminal at the second floor to

Van Wyck Expressway Under Construction
Aerial view of the Van Wyck Expressway while under construction, New York, October, 1950. The highway connects the Whitestone Expressway (I-678)

New York Public Library Main Branch
View of the main branch of the New York Public Library at Fifth Avenue and 42d Street, New York, 1911. Many pedestrians in overcoats and bowler hats walk along the sidewalk

Midtown Manhattan Over A Graveyard
View over a cemetery in the borough of Queens to the skyscrapers of Midtown Manhattan including the United Nations Secretariat building, 1950s. (Photo by FPG/Getty Images)

Madison Square Park
View north up Fifth Avenue from 25th Street shows large lamppost (center), Broadway branches off to the left, and the torch from the not-yet-completed Statue of Liberty is on display in Madison

American Radiator Building At Night
Photograph shows the American Radiator Building (1924, Hood & Howells), now the Bryant Park Hotel, as it appears at night, New York, mid 1930s

City Hall Park And Park Row In New York City
Photograph showing New York City Hall (left) and Newspaper Row circa 1889. L-R of City Hall: New York World Building (with dome), The Sun Building, The Tribune Building (with clock tower)

New Yorks Ansonia Building
The view West across Broadway at 72d street to the Ansonia Hotel (now apartments) in New Yorks Upper West Side, circa 1914. The Ansonia was designed by duBoy and Graves and built in 1904

258 Riverside Drive, New York, New York
A view of The Peter Stuyvesant apartment building at 258 Riverside Drive on the Upper West Side of New York, early 1920s. The Peter Stuyvesant was designed in the Italian Renaissance style by William

New York City Apartment Building
View of the Chelsea Manor Apartments, 300 West 18th Street at Eigth Avenue, from the northeast, New York, late 1920s. The building was completed in 1925 and features shops on the ground floor

San Remo Apartment Building In New York
Photo shows a view over Central Park to the twin towers of the San Remo apartment house on Central Park West as it is illuminated by electric lighting at night, New York, mid-20th Century

Rossleigh Court And Orwell House, New York City
A view from Central Park of Rossleigh Court (L) at 1 West 85th Street and Orwell House (R) at 2 West 86th Street along Central Park West in Manhattan, New York, early 1930s

Urban Alleyway
An overhead view of a wide alley with laundry strung between the tenement buildings and garbage littered below, circa 1935. (Photo by Frederic Lewis/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Delivery In London
A deliveryman wears an apron and checks a signpost as he rides a tricycle to make his rounds, Belgravia, London, 1930s. (Photo by FPG/Getty Images)

Ironmongers Shop In London
An ironmongers shop shows most of its wares, washboards, washbasins, brooms, and baskets, out on the street, 1910s. Two street vendors carts are parked out front and two men look over merchandise

Busy Covent Market, London
Every morning deliverymen, stockboys, and other workers unload delivery trucks and carts and load the stores of Covent Garden Market with crates and bushels of consumer goods, 1920s

Central Park Conservatories New York
Pedestrians walk along pathways beside the Conservatories in Central Park, New York, 1900s. Built in 1898 the Conservatory buildings were demolished in 1934 because of maintenance costs

Madison Square Park New York
A group of men in hats leans against a railing and watches passersby, Madison Square Park at Fifth Avenue and 23d Street, Manhattan, New York, 1900s. (Photo by Frederic Lewis/Getty Images)

Trucks Unloading At Downtown Street Market
Men unload bushels from the back of a truck at the Washington Farm Produce Market on the west side of downtown Manhattan, New York, New York, 1930s. A sign for Senter Brothers, Inc

Cars Coming Off The Triborough Bridge
Pedestrians walk on the sidewalk and cross in front of cars exiting the Triborough Bridge in Harlem, New York, New York, 1936. (Photo by Frederic Lewis/Getty Images)

Excursion Boat In New York Harbor
Passengers look out over New York Harbor from the three decks of a Statue of Liberty tour boat on a voyage from Manhattan to Liberty Island, New York, New York, 1930s

View From Scotts Bluff
A view of countryside from Scotts Bluff National Monument, Nebraska, USA, circa 1970. (Photo by Archive Photos/Getty Images)

Edwardian Commuters In New York
Commuters walk on the street after leaving a subway station, New York, 1910s. (Photo by J.J. Hirz/Getty Images)

14th Street Cafeteria
A view of 14th Street and the exterior of the 14th Street Cafeteria, circa 1930. (Photo by George/Getty Images)

Horse Omnibus
A horse omnibus on a London street, 1909. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Central Park
A Currier & Ives print of a general view of Central Park, showing people strolling on paths and horse & carriage riders, circa 1875. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Tabor Opera House, Denver
Exterior corner of the Tabor Grand Opera House (built 1881, demolished 1964) in Denver, Colorado, early 1900s. The Opera House became a movie theater in 1921

Business At East Side Market
Overhead view of stalls and shoppers at the East Side Market in lower Manhattan between 8th and 13th street, New York, New York, 1930s. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Ferry Boat At Battery Park Terminal
View of a ferryboat at the terminal near Battery Park with a view of the Manhattan skyscrapers in the background, New York, New York, 1932

Ferry At Hudson River Terminal
A ferry boat floats on the icy water of the Hudson River at a terminal in southern Manhattan, New York, New York, circa 1915. The Woolworth Building is visible in the background

The Dorilton Apartments
A view from street level of the elaborate ham and cheese western facade on Broadway of the Dorilton Building (1902, Janes & Leo) as it undergoes cleaning, Upper West Side, New York, late 1920s

Into The Darkness Beneath The Metropolis
A man in hat and coat gets off of a subway car the interior of which is plastered with advertising posters for department stores, New York, 1910s. (Photo by Edwin Levick/Getty Images)

Midtown Over Roosevelt Island
View of the Manhattan skyline over the Goldwater Memorial Hospital on the southern tip of Welfare (now Roosevelt) Island, New York, 1940s

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