New York City Historic buildings + Historical pictures

• New York State
• USA
• North America
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New York City, half-jokingly referred to as the center of the universe, rumbles with energy, ambition and gusto.

Brooklyn’s signature medley of old and new provides the backdrop to this revitalized district, where you’ll find fresh arts venues behind historic streetscapes.

Walk along the East River in Brooklyn’s oldest neighborhood and enjoy spectacular views of downtown Manhattan and the Brooklyn Bridge.

Venture into one of the world’s most iconic buildings, which harks back to a time of industrial growth and art deco flair.

See the Egyptian antiquities, a rotating selection of international art and a mammoth collection of American artworks in this impressive museum.

This majestic, lively hub for commuters is a must-see for architecture buffs.

Meet the iconic library lions, explore the Rose Room and marvel at millions of books at New York City’s flagship library.

Meet the iconic library lions, explore the Rose Room and marvel at millions of books at New York City’s flagship library.

Meet the iconic library lions, explore the Rose Room and marvel at millions of books at New York City’s flagship library.

This majestic, lively hub for commuters is a must-see for architecture buffs.

Whether you’re performing here or more likely watching a performance, enjoy the rich surroundings of one of the world’s most renowned music performance halls.

This majestic, lively hub for commuters is a must-see for architecture buffs.

This majestic, lively hub for commuters is a must-see for architecture buffs.

This majestic, lively hub for commuters is a must-see for architecture buffs.

This majestic, lively hub for commuters is a must-see for architecture buffs.

Few other places in the world get as much credit for creating and nurturing American music genres as does this famous theater.

This majestic, lively hub for commuters is a must-see for architecture buffs.

Few other places in the world get as much credit for creating and nurturing American music genres as does this famous theater.

This majestic, lively hub for commuters is a must-see for architecture buffs.

Admire the remarkable architecture, beautiful music and spiritual ambiance of this historic landmark just north of Central Park.

This majestic, lively hub for commuters is a must-see for architecture buffs.

This majestic, lively hub for commuters is a must-see for architecture buffs.

This majestic, lively hub for commuters is a must-see for architecture buffs.