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When Flying Boats Landed at LaGuardia
Marine Air Terminal, LaGuardia Airport, undated. Photo courtesy of the South Street Seaport Museum.
Back in July, we wrote about the much-loved TWA Building at JFK Airport. There’s actually another piece of modern architecture at LaGuardia...
The Oyster Capital of the World
Oyster Barge under the Manhattan Bridge at South Street, 1937. Photo courtesy of the Museum of the City of New York
New York has an everlasting relationship with a particular salt-water mollusk: the oyster. Though a combination of overfish...
Hey, Taxi!
Herald Square taken from the third floor balcony of the McAlpin Hotel at the southeast corner of Broadway and 34th Street, 1936. Photo courtesy of the Museum of the City of New York
New York City has had taxis on its streets for over 100 y...
Telling time on the sidewalk
Street Clock at 522 Fifth Avenue & West 44th Street, 1938. Courtesy of the Museum of the City of New York.
Cast-iron street clocks are relics of city streetscapes from as early as the 1860s. Aside from offering passersby the convenience of...
Gilded Age Drama at the Opera
Metropolitan Opera, 1411 Broadway, 1905. Photo courtesy of the Museum of the City of New York.
During the Gilded Age, New York had two competing opera houses. The New York Academy of Music, home of the New York Philharmonic from 1861-63,1...
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