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NYC Deputy Police Commissioner John A. Leach watching agents pour liquor into a sewer following a raid; via Wikimedia
How Prohibition restructured NYC real estate and architecture (and built the Seagram Building)
Booze and bootlegging this way
NYC Deputy Police Commissioner John A. Leach watching agents pour liquor into a sewer following a raid; via Wikimedia
Community Gardeners at the Bowery Houston Community Farm and Garden, 1974 via Liz Christie Community Garden
Loew Bridge ca. 1868, via NYPL
Williamsburg Bridge and Donald Trump via Wiki Commons
Boynton’s Bicycle Railroad, via Wiki Commons
L’Ecole Libre des Hautes Etudes at the New School in 1942, via France-Amerique
“Public squares, parks, and places in the City of New York.” Via NYPL Digital Collections.
Broadway Arcade Railway, 1884, New York Transit Museum, via Wikimedia Commons
The Grand Central Hotel in the late 1800s, via Wiki Commons
Photo via Wiki Commons
Early designs for Central Park. Image courtesy of the National Park Service, Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site.
Roger Horne, a Mohawk Ironworker in the Raising Gang, ca. 1970 via the Smithsonian
Image: Matthew D. Britt via Flickr