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Apr 6, 2023 · A defining decade in New York City, the 1970s cultivated numerous iconic movies, bands, and cultural icons. While the 70s are long gone, they’re not forgotten – fans continue to pay pilgrimage to once-famous venues, many of which are largely unrecognizable today.
Sep 10, 2015 · An article on Page 182 this weekend about the enduring cultural fascination with New York in the late 1970s and early 1980s, partly stoked by an interest in that era’s bleak realities,...
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As the middle class fled the city, people from all over the globe took its place, and a new generation shaped New York City’s music in its own cosmopolitan image. On one hand, there was the romantic junkie cool of the new wave ; on the other, the pre- AIDS hedonism of disco .
Jan 4, 2022 · South Bronx in 1970. In the 1970s, New York City was a broken, ungovernable metropolis barreling into anarchy. New Yorkers remember this decade as the bleakest, most crime-ridden, and most uncertain time the city has ever faced. It was a time of economic, criminal, and cultural shifts occurring at once that changed the city’s prospects.
Feb 22, 2019 · Downtown Manhattan in the 1970s Was New York’s Golden Era for Nightlife. Artists, models, and revelers remember a gloriously liberated decade of going out and making art—and the legendary...
Feb 13, 2013 · Once-imposing and elegant buildings were derelict; the streets were dirty; parks were semi-abandoned and decrepit-looking schools evoked a culture different and separate from mainstream America.
Jul 22, 2013 · Commuters on the Staten Island Ferry in New York Harbor's Upper Bay, in May of 1973. A fire hydrant sprays water behind three young girls on Bond Street in Brooklyn, July 1974. An oil slick ...
