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A 100 Year Old Window to Another New York City

Meeker Avenue Bridge under construction, looking south, showing Brooklyn, on June 29, 1939. Shadows are cast beneath the Brooklyn Bridge, seen from a stable roof, on May 6, 1918. A worker on the Brooklyn Bridge, on November 19, 1928.

From Clock Tower To Swanky Pad!

Under the DUBMO (down under the Manhattan bridge overpass) neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York, is the most expensive property ever listed for sale in Brooklyn. This 126 loft conversion was originally built in 1915 and comes with a beautiful clock tower.

Visit the Great U.S. Cities... 100 Years Ago!

of Fifth Avenue and 42nd Street, New York, 1910 Broad Street north of Spruce Street, Philadelphia, 1905 Fire at 55th Street, New York, 1915 Fifth Avenue, New York, 1913 Wabash Avenue, Chicago, 1907 The New York Public Library, New York, 1915 Wall Street, New York, 1911 View of Manhattan Bridge from Brooklyn

22 of the World's Most Artistic & Marvelous Water Towers

, Spain Rochester, Minnesota Buenos Aires, Argentina Hollywood, Florida Plant City, Florida Luling, Texas Honolulu, Hawaii (no longer standing) Collinsville, Illinois Tipton, Missouri Lumberton, North Carolina New York City, New York Louisville, Kentucky Gaffney, South Carolina Hillcrest, Australia Brooklyn

I've Never Seen Such Incredible, Time Bending Pictures...

Gramercy Park - NYC Wrigley Field - Chicago Millennium Park - Chicago Flatiron - NYC America’s Cup - San Francisco High Line - NYC The Public Library - NYC Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade - NYC Times Square - New Year's Eve - NYC View from The Savoy hotel – London Washington Square - NYC Coney Island - Brooklyn

Take an Interactive Tour of 1940s New York!

If it weren’t for iconic sights like the Empire State Building, the Chrysler Building, Brooklyn Bridge, and of course, the Statue of Liberty, we would hardly be able to recognize the Big Apple just a few decades ago, which is kind of fascinating...

You'll Only Get to See These Beautiful Flowers in Spring

Brooklyn Botanical Gardens, New York Source 7. Washington, USA Source 8. Kunming, China 9. Stockholm, Sweden Source 10. Meguro River, Japan Source 11. Kyoto, Japan Source 12. Paris, France Source 13. Kyoto, Japan Source 14.

World Famous U.S. Tourist Attractions Locals Can’t Stand

Brooklyn Bridge, NYC The last on our list of destinations is the Brooklyn Bridge. New Yorkers try to avoid it at all costs because it can take as long as an hour and a half to cross it on foot.

New York In Times of Quarantine Is a Sight to Document!

Brooklyn Navy Yard 18. A Quiet Easter Images Source: Wendy Lin These 18 Photos Show How Covid-19 Changed Life in NYC photos, travel, photography, baba recommends, New York City, pandemic, covid-19, quarantine, lockdown, documentation Lockdown orders transformed New York City completely.

The Adventures of John & Wolf in the American Wilderness

Brooklyn, New York H/T: johnandwolf.tumblr.com The Adventures of John & Wolf amazing, nature, cute, photos, dog, wolf, america, Adventures These two have become the best travelling companions...

Rare Photos From Decades Gone By Show What Life Was Like

Hitchhikers to Woodstock A glamorous Barbara Streisand in 1966 1903: New York City's Flatiron building, surrounded by snow England 1930: a Gypsies' beach camp near Epsom [related_articles] Michael Jackson and Paul McCartney wash dishes 1912: The Titanic, before her maiden voyage Workers maintaining the Brooklyn

Photo Contest Captures the BEST Shots of Extreme Weather

Over 7,700 images were submitted to this year’s contest, and the winning image and title of the Weather Photographer of the Year belong to Rudolf Sulgan and his photo of people crossing the Brooklyn Bridge during a blizzard.

14 Fun Facts That Show You How Interesting the World is

Not tired of pizza yet: Dom Demarco has been making pizzas in Brooklyn since 1965. The pizzeria is known as one of the best in New York City. How those action sequences with James Bonds' Aston Martin really get shot.

The Amazing Pour Paintings of Holton Rower

Rower, who was born in New York’s Greenwich Village but resides in Brooklyn, experiments with many different techniques and media, including sculptures, installations and assemblage.