1990s new york aesthetic

#chicago #chciagohistory #oldchicago #1990s #chicagohistory

Times Square, then Long Acre Square. Photo from Library of Congress, circa 1898-1900. We’ve been doing a bit of research about Times Square these days, in a forthcoming book about the history of Broadway that we’re working on. The Library of Congress has as great repository of vintage photographs and we’d thought we’d share the striking evolution of Times Square from 1898 to today. Times Square had its humble beginnings as Long Acre Square prior to 1904. The Astors owned much of the land…

Here's a collection of amazing color photographs of New York City's street scenes in the 1970s (via ozmerry)

Explore Christian Montone's 41407 photos on Flickr!

Murals by local artists, RIP Murals, Street Art, Graffiti, Vintage and New Painted Ads, Giant Billboards: everything painted you could see in the streets of 90's New York City ! Please also see: Murals and Graffiti - Part 2 - Murals and Graffiti - Part 3 - Murals and Graffiti - Part 4 - Murals and Graffiti Part 5 - Tupac Mural on Houston street (Please see a wide shot of Tupac's mural here (Murals and Graffiti Part 5)) Mike Tyson mural on Houston street Lafayette street (Noho) Alphabet City…

LOOK: Photos Of '90s New York Will Induce Some Serious Nostalgia

Please also see: New Yorkers and Street scenes: Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 6 and also: Post No Bills ! Posters on NYC walls -1990's -