New York City Historical Pictures

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Diverse aspects of Brooklyn’s 400-year history are on display in a well-designed museum that hosts cultural events and has a charming gift store.

Behind a small brick wall sits a slice of Irish-American history in the form of this beautiful historic Catholic church.

Old combines with new and high art meets urban grit in this ever-changing and eclectic melting pot neighborhood with broad appeal. 

New York City, half-jokingly referred to as the center of the universe, rumbles with energy, ambition and gusto.

Explore the symbolic center of global finance, walk along the harbor and admire New Yorkers’ resilience in this scenic area.

Behind a small brick wall sits a slice of Irish-American history in the form of this beautiful historic Catholic church.

Quiet elegance is key in this residential neighborhood on Manhattan’s east side, with leafy streets, historic architecture and notable arts venues and restaurants.

Eclectic and socially conscious contemporary theater shares space with a church in this historic building in the heart of Brooklyn’s arts district. 

Architectural innovation and progressive political movements share the stage at this historic college in the heart of the Lower East Side.

Explore the symbolic center of global finance, walk along the harbor and admire New Yorkers’ resilience in this scenic area.

Discover this lovely little park as you take a walking tour of lower Manhattan. Stop at its visitor center to pick up information for the rest of your trip.

Diverse aspects of Brooklyn’s 400-year history are on display in a well-designed museum that hosts cultural events and has a charming gift store.

Discover this lovely little park as you take a walking tour of lower Manhattan. Stop at its visitor center to pick up information for the rest of your trip.

Behind a small brick wall sits a slice of Irish-American history in the form of this beautiful historic Catholic church.

Eclectic and socially conscious contemporary theater shares space with a church in this historic building in the heart of Brooklyn’s arts district.