nyc history

Fifth Ave. bus (LOC)

This picture of the busses on 5th Avenue (just above Washington Square Park) was taken on July 10, 1913.  Below is the view almost 100 years later! Continue reading

[NYC Playground circa 1910]

This photo, taken 100 years ago in a New York City playground, shows a toddler playing in the dirt with some basic toys:  a bucket and shovel. We love that this timeless pastime is still a favorite with children even though technology has transformed the way children play.

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A & P (Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co.), 246 Third Avenue, ...

Check out these prices at the A & P at 246 Third Avenue (between 20th and 21st) in 1936!

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