There is a line of the IND (Independent) NYC subway that no longer exists, created specifically for the 1939 World's Fair in Flushing Meadows-Corona Park.
Ice skating been popular in NYC since the 18th century. Check out these vintage photos of ice skating from NYC Parks and the New York Public Library.
We've partnered up with OHNY to curate this list of special locations you shouldn't miss in this year's lineup on October 17-18, 2015 in NYC.
The 1938 New York World's Fair Westinghouse Time Capsule was buried in Flushing Meadow's Park, September 23, 1939, to be opened in 5000 years in the year 6939.
Construction workers waiting to receive their paychecks on Christmas Eve, 1931. They erected the tree spontaneously in gratitude for their
Who would have guessed that the largest roadside restaurant in the US was once right here in NYC? Howard Johnson's Queens location was the largest Roadside restaurant when it was built in 1939.
MCNY exhibit looks at the legacy of prolific designer, Normal Bel Geddes, most well-known from the Futurama exhibit at the 1939 New York World's Fair
A look at the NYC film locations in the original Men in Black, many which have popped up on our radar for preservation issues.
The 1939 World’s Fair in New York City may have the longer legacy in our collective memory, with its forward-looking Futurama
Photographer and teacher Walter Plotnik has been melding images of the 1939 World's Fair with 1930s circus performers, using a hybrid of wet photography and digital processes.