New York City Historical pictures

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Marking the entrance to Prospect Park, this magnificent monument to the Civil War harks back to Brooklyn’s Golden Age in the late 19th century.

This sober landmark pays homage to the thousands who died on September 11, 2001.

A few steps away from Times Square is a completely different world in this Episcopal house of worship, known for its solemn Masses and amazing architecture.

Power and wealth and breathtaking scenery are concentrated on this very small island. Immerse yourself for a few days or a lifetime.

Discover culture, adventure and heaps of local flavor in the New York borough that is least known by visiting tourists.

Discover culture, adventure and heaps of local flavor in the New York borough that is least known by visiting tourists.

Discover culture, adventure and heaps of local flavor in the New York borough that is least known by visiting tourists.

This thriving borough is a hub of culture and music, attracting innovative arts practitioners from all over the world.

This fashionable neighborhood is great for shopping, eating and drinking.

Behind a small brick wall sits a slice of Irish-American history in the form of this beautiful historic Catholic church.

Several of New York’s most famous former residents are buried in this sprawling Victorian cemetery, known as much for its bird-watching as for its celebrities.

This sober landmark pays homage to the thousands who died on September 11, 2001.

Go shopping, see art and stroll beside Central Park on this famous Midtown street.

Several of New York’s most famous former residents are buried in this sprawling Victorian cemetery, known as much for its bird-watching as for its celebrities.

Marking the entrance to Prospect Park, this magnificent monument to the Civil War harks back to Brooklyn’s Golden Age in the late 19th century.

Visit New York’s colossal copper queen, a world-renowned beacon of liberty, democracy and hope.

Relive 60 years of immigration history as you explore the exhibits of this poignant museum. Find out if your ancestors passed through as they entered the U.S.

This fashionable neighborhood is great for shopping, eating and drinking.

Several of New York’s most famous former residents are buried in this sprawling Victorian cemetery, known as much for its bird-watching as for its celebrities.

A few steps away from Times Square is a completely different world in this Episcopal house of worship, known for its solemn Masses and amazing architecture.

Several of New York’s most famous former residents are buried in this sprawling Victorian cemetery, known as much for its bird-watching as for its celebrities.

Discover culture, adventure and heaps of local flavor in the New York borough that is least known by visiting tourists.