New York City in the Gilded Age, written by Esther Crain with the New York Historical Society reveals the city lifestyle and architecture between 1860 and 1900.
The Central Park Zoo in NYC wasn't part of the original park plan. It started as a menagerie with donated animals and saw its first building in 1875.
Taxis have modernized from the horse drawn carriage to the Checkered cab and array of yellow vehicles. Now, with apps, there is a focus on ridesharing.
A collection of vintage photographs showing the origins of food trucks, automats and street food vendors in NYC
Jordan Liles' amazing project recreates some of the earliest photographs of NYC by George Bradford Brainerd and contrasts them with the locations today.
Looking through the history of Memorial Day in NYC in vintage photos, remembering lives lost in the Civil War to celebrating the ends of World Wars I and II.
A look at the history of Grand Central Terminal in NYC from depot to station to terminal through vintage photography.
The Victorian Era in America, called The Gilded Age by Mark Twain, was a time of vast fortunes, decadence, lavish spending and Mrs. Astor's '400 List'.
Matt Felson, a student at Parsons Design + Technology will set up classic binocular viewers in different parts of NYC showing historic photographs.
A look at vintage photographs of New York City's famous museums while under construction: Guggenheim Museum, Metropolitan Museum of Art, and the Whitney Museum