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The 1960s
Trinity Place is one of The 1960s.

1. Trinity Place

7.6
115 Broadway (at Cedar St.), New York, NY
Pub · Financial District · 51 tips and reviews

The New York Daily NewsThe New York Daily News: PHOTO: Employees of Shields & Co., 115 Broadway, carry boxes of securities from vault in 1962. See photo at the link! Read more.

Burger Shoppe is one of The 1960s.

2. Burger Shoppe

30 Water St (at Broad St.), New York, NY
Burger Joint · Financial District · 37 tips and reviews

The New York Daily NewsThe New York Daily News: PHOTO: Corner of Water Street and Broad Street circa 1967. Photo at the link! Read more.

Low Memorial Library is one of The 1960s.

3. Low Memorial Library

535 W 116th St (Columbia University), New York, NY
College Administrative Building · West Harlem · 13 tips and reviews

The New York Daily NewsThe New York Daily News: PHOTO: Police break through student demonstration at Low Library during student protest in 1968. Photo at the link! Read more.

PS 19 is one of The 1960s.

4. PS 19

325 S 3rd St (at Rodney), Brooklyn, NY
College Administrative Building · East Williamsburg · 2 tips and reviews

The New York Daily NewsThe New York Daily News: PHOTO: Mrs. Lillian Gonzalez has a tough time with daughter Marilyn, 5, as she holds onto railing at PS 19 at South 3rd and Keap St. in 1962. Marilyn is entering first grade. See photo at the link! Read more.

Ace Hotel New York is one of The 1960s.

5. Ace Hotel New York

8.9
20 W 29th St (at Broadway), New York, NY
Hotel · NoMad · 402 tips and reviews

The New York Daily NewsThe New York Daily News: PHOTO: Old New York, just around the corner a 1962 view of Broadway looking north from 27th Street. Photo at the link! Read more.

Ace Hotel New York is one of The 1960s.

6. Ace Hotel New York

8.9
20 W 29th St (at Broadway), New York, NY
Hotel · NoMad · 402 tips and reviews

The New York Daily NewsThe New York Daily News: PHOTO: Just around the corner- 1953 view of Broadway looking south from 30th Street. Photo at the link! Read more.

Water Street Gourmet is one of The 1960s.

7. Water Street Gourmet

6.0
12 Water St (Water St & Broad St), New York, NY
Deli · Financial District · 12 tips and reviews

The New York Daily NewsThe New York Daily News: PHOTO: Corner of Water Street and Broad Street circa 1967. Photo at the link! Read more.

St. Mark's Market is one of The 1960s.

8. St. Mark's Market

21 Saint Marks Pl (btwn 2nd & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Supermarket · East Village · 40 tips and reviews

The New York Daily NewsThe New York Daily News: PHOTO: In the 1960s this was the Electric Circus nightclub, an experimental hang-out that featured bands like the Velvet Underground. Check out the fancy digs on these party-goers in 67, at the link! Read more.

SUPERCUTS is one of The 1960s.

9. SUPERCUTS

19 Saint Marks Pl Ste 23 (3rd Avenue), New York, NY
Hair Salon · East Village · 2 tips and reviews

The New York Daily NewsThe New York Daily News: PHOTO: In the 1960s this was the Electric Circus nightclub, an experimental hang-out that featured bands like the Velvet Underground. Couples relax in the foam-covered "Float Room" in 67, at the link! Read more.

Chipotle Mexican Grill is one of The 1960s.

10. Chipotle Mexican Grill

19 Saint Marks Pl (St. Mark's between 2nd & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Mexican Restaurant · East Village · 51 tips and reviews

The New York Daily NewsThe New York Daily News: PHOTO: In the 1960s this was the Electric Circus nightclub, an experimental hang-out that featured bands like the Velvet Underground. A fashionable crowd waits outside in 67, at the link! Read more.

MTA Subway - 161st St/Yankee Stadium (4/B/D) is one of The 1960s.

11. MTA Subway - 161st St/Yankee Stadium (4/B/D)

1 E 161st St (at River Ave), Bronx, NY
Metro Station · Concourse Village, Bronx, NY · 30 tips and reviews

The New York Daily NewsThe New York Daily News: PHOTO: In 1961, Roger Maris celebrates his 61st homer of the year with the fan that caught it, at the link! Maris was the first to break Ruth's record of 60 home runs, though in a longer season. Read more.

Metro North - Yankees–E. 153rd Street Train Station is one of The 1960s.

12. Metro North - Yankees–E. 153rd Street Train Station

7.4
Gateway Center Blvd, Bronx, NY
Rail Station · Concourse Village · 9 tips and reviews

The New York Daily NewsThe New York Daily News: PHOTO: In 1961, Roger Maris celebrates his 61st homer of the year with the fan that caught it, at the link! Maris was the first to break Ruth's record of 60 home runs, though in a longer season. Read more.

Tiffany & Co. - The Landmark is one of The 1960s.

13. Tiffany & Co. - The Landmark

9.1
727 5th Ave (at E 57th St), New York, NY
Jewelry Store · Midtown East · 250 tips and reviews

The New York Daily NewsThe New York Daily News: PHOTO: Mia Farrow goes over her lines with script man inside Tiffany's during the filming of "Rosemary's Baby" in 1967. Click "More Info" to see photo. Read more.

Williamsburg Bridge is one of The 1960s.

14. Williamsburg Bridge

Williamsburg Bridge, Brooklyn, NY
Bridge · 202 tips and reviews

The New York Daily NewsThe New York Daily News: PHOTO: A less than ideal view on a foggy day in 1961 shows the bridge disappearing over the river. Pose for a re-shoot and send your new view to @nydailynews on Twitter! Read more.

Low Memorial Library is one of The 1960s.

15. Low Memorial Library

535 W 116th St (Columbia University), New York, NY
College Administrative Building · West Harlem · 13 tips and reviews

The New York Daily NewsThe New York Daily News: PHOTO: In 1968 students protesting building an $11 million gym in Morningside Park ransacked President Grayson Kirk's office in Low Library, and are seen here on the window ledge, at the link! Read more.

Mathematics Building - Columbia University is one of The 1960s.

16. Mathematics Building - Columbia University

West 117th Street & Broadway, New York, NY
College Math Building · West Harlem · 7 tips and reviews

The New York Daily NewsThe New York Daily News: PHOTO: Sit-in demonstrators protesting the Vietnam war fly a Viet Cong flag off the roof of the Mathematics building in 1968, at the link! Read more.

The Decker Building is one of The 1960s.

17. The Decker Building

33 Union Sq W (16th street), New York, NY
Structure · Union Square · 2 tips and reviews

The New York Daily NewsThe New York Daily News: PHOTO: Shot! Pop art legend Andy Warhol was critically wounded here in a 1968 assassination attempt. Click "More Info" to see this historic pic! Read more.

NYU Tisch School of the Arts is one of The 1960s.

18. NYU Tisch School of the Arts

721 Broadway (at Waverly Pl), New York, NY
College Arts Building · Greenwich Village · 20 tips and reviews

The New York Daily NewsThe New York Daily News: PHOTO: Check out famous NYU alum Martin Scorsese's yearbook picture from 1964, at the link! Read more.

Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) is one of The 1960s.

19. Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)

9.3
11 W 53rd St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Art Museum · Midtown East · 1869 tips and reviews

The New York Daily NewsThe New York Daily News: PHOTO: Japanese painter Yayoi Kusama staged an impropmtu "nude-in" in the sculpture garden pool in 1969. A security guard pleads with participants, at the link! Read more.

Citi Field is one of The 1960s.

20. Citi Field

9.1
41 Seaver Way (at Roosevelt Ave), Flushing, NY
Baseball Stadium · Flushing · 666 tips and reviews

The New York Daily NewsThe New York Daily News: PHOTO: How much was a ticket to see the Beatles play Shea Stadium in 1965? The answer, and the stub, are at the link! Read more.

200 Orchard is one of The 1960s.

21. 200 Orchard

200 Orchard St (at E Houston St), New York, NY
Bar · Lower East Side · 43 tips and reviews

The New York Daily NewsThe New York Daily News: PHOTO: Check out the Orchard Street Market on the LES as it looked back in 1968! If you can find this block, snap a pic and send your new view to @nydailynews on Twitter! Read more.

Grand Central Terminal is one of The 1960s.

22. Grand Central Terminal

9.0
87 E 42nd St (btwn Vanderbilt & Park Ave), New York, NY
Rail Station · 1468 tips and reviews

The New York Daily NewsThe New York Daily News: Some 2,000 commuters hold their breath as they crowd Grand Central Terminal to watch huge TV screen showing liftoff off the Gemini 3 spaceship in 1965! Read more.

Sheep Meadow is one of The 1960s.

23. Sheep Meadow

9.4
W 67th St (btwn West & East Dr), New York, NY
Picnic Area · Central Park · 159 tips and reviews

The New York Daily NewsThe New York Daily News: PHOTO: Anti-Vietnam war demonstrators burning the American flag during 1967 demonstration in Central Park. Click "More Info" Read more.

Sheep Meadow is one of The 1960s.

24. Sheep Meadow

9.4
W 67th St (btwn West & East Dr), New York, NY
Picnic Area · Central Park · 159 tips and reviews

The New York Daily NewsThe New York Daily News: PHOTO: Anti-Vietnam war demonstrators burning the American flag during 1967 demonstration in Central Park, at the link! Read more.

25. The Vermeil

133 Sterling Pl, New York, NY
Apartment or Condo · 2 tips and reviews

The New York Daily NewsThe New York Daily News: PHOTO: On Dec. 16, 1960, a United jet that collided with another plane over NYC crashed into a church that stood here. Click the link for this amazing historic photo of the crash site! Read more.

PS 58 (Carroll School) is one of The 1960s.

26. PS 58 (Carroll School)

330 Smith St (Carroll St.), Brooklyn, NY
Education · Carroll Gardens · 2 tips and reviews

The New York Daily NewsThe New York Daily News: PHOTO: In 1962, children ducked under their desks for air raid drills. Click "More Info" for this great historic pic! Read more.

110 Livingston is one of The 1960s.

27. 110 Livingston

Brooklyn, NY
Home (private) · Downtown Brooklyn · 2 tips and reviews

The New York Daily NewsThe New York Daily News: PHOTO: 1965. Police carry off one of the teenagers who reportedly ran amok in a nearby shopping area during a protest at the New York City Board of Education headquarters. Read more.

135 charles st is one of The 1960s.

28. 135 charles st

135 Charles St, New York, NY
Structure · West Village · 1 tip

The New York Daily NewsThe New York Daily News: PHOTO: Police frisk alleged Hells Angels at booking at the old Ninth Precinct station here in connection to the stabbing of a marine. Click "More Info" to see this historic pic from 1965! Read more.

Stonewall Inn is one of The 1960s.

29. Stonewall Inn

8.5
53 Christopher St (at 7th Ave), New York, NY
Gay Bar · West Village · 128 tips and reviews

The New York Daily NewsThe New York Daily News: PHOTO: The Stonewall Riots began here in 1969, with crowds attempting to impede a police raid on the Stonewall Inn. Click "More Info" to see this historic pic! Read more.

Worldwide Plaza is one of The 1960s.

30. Worldwide Plaza

7.5
825 8th Ave (btwn W 49th & W 50th St), New York, NY
Plaza · Hell's Kitchen · 25 tips and reviews

The New York Daily NewsThe New York Daily News: PHOTO: Before it was demolished, the old Madison Square Garden was here since 1925. Click "More Info" to see a great shot of its closing night in 1968! Read more.

31. Washington Square Park

9.5
W 4th St (btwn MacDougal St & University Pl), New York, NY
Park · Greenwich Village · 710 tips and reviews

The New York Daily NewsThe New York Daily News: PHOTO: In 1966 beat poet Allen Ginsberg read from his work to a huge crowd in the park. Click "More Info" to see the pic, then find the tree and have your own reading! Read more.

NYPD - 9th Precinct is one of The 1960s.

32. NYPD - 9th Precinct

321 E 5th St (btwn 1st & 2nd Ave.), New York, NY
Police Station · East Village · 7 tips and reviews

The New York Daily NewsThe New York Daily News: PHOTO: Who? That's Roger Daltry and Pete Townshend in 1969, turning themselves in to police! Click "More Info" to see this great pic! Read more.

One Sheridan Square is one of The 1960s.

33. One Sheridan Square

New York, NY
Plaza · West Village · 1 tip

The New York Daily NewsThe New York Daily News: PHOTO: In the late 60s and early 70s the downstairs disco, Salvation, was a favorite hangout for the Village's cultural elite. Check out this 1968 pic of Gerald Malanga, Andy Warhol, and Lou Reed! Read more.

The PUMA Store is one of The 1960s.

34. The PUMA Store

33 Union Sq W (at E 16th St.), New York, NY
Shoe Store · Union Square · 12 tips and reviews

The New York Daily NewsThe New York Daily News: PHOTO: Shot! Pop art legend Andy Warhol was critically wounded here in a 1968 assassination attempt. Click "More Info" to see this historic pic! Read more.

Todd English Food Hall is one of The 1960s.

35. Todd English Food Hall

1 W 59th St (at 5th Ave), New York, NY
Food Court · Midtown East · 152 tips and reviews

The New York Daily NewsThe New York Daily News: PHOTO: President Johnson fixes his hair at dinner in the Plaza Hotel in 1969, at the link! Read more.

450 Park Avenue is one of The 1960s.

36. 450 Park Avenue

450 Park Ave (at E 57th St.), New York, NY
Office · Midtown East · 3 tips and reviews

The New York Daily NewsThe New York Daily News: PHOTO: A Nixon staffer hangs a poster of the future President at campaign headquarters, here in 1968. Click the link for this historic pic! Read more.

Starbucks is one of The 1960s.

37. Starbucks

6.8
2195 Frederick Douglas Blvd (at W 118th St), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · Central Harlem · 30 tips and reviews

The New York Daily NewsThe New York Daily News: PHOTO: A brand new rescue truck down the block at 118 and St. Nicholas showers kids with kindness during a scorching summer day in 1967, at the link! Read more.

Bow Bridge is one of The 1960s.

38. Bow Bridge

Central Park (74th St.), New York, NY
Bridge · Central Park · 27 tips and reviews

The New York Daily NewsThe New York Daily News: PHOTO: Like a mini-Cleopatra on a mini-barge, Adelita Clark (wearing a mini-bathing suit) is rowed under the bridge in 1967, at the link! Read more.

Randall's Island is one of The 1960s.

39. Randall's Island

1 Randalls Is, New York, NY
Island · Randalls-Wards Island · 55 tips and reviews

The New York Daily NewsThe New York Daily News: PHOTO: Shriners go through motor scooter drill at Randalls Island in 1964, at the link! Read more.

Empire State Building is one of The 1960s.

40. Empire State Building

9.0
350 5th Ave (btwn 33rd & 34th St), New York, NY
Structure · Midtown Manhattan, New York, NY · 1172 tips and reviews

The New York Daily NewsThe New York Daily News: PHOTO: Sale of the Empire Statue Building in 1961. Title was transferred from Colonel Henry Crown to the Prudential Insurance Co. Total purchase price was 72 million dollars. Photo at the link! Read more.

East Green is one of The 1960s.

41. East Green

Central Park (5th Ave btwn 69th & 72nd St), New York, NY
Field · Central Park · 16 tips and reviews

The New York Daily NewsThe New York Daily News: PHOTO: The Beatles take a horse drawn carriage ride through the park the day after their arrival in 1964, at the link! Read more.

The Cooper Union is one of The 1960s.

42. The Cooper Union

41 Cooper Sq (at E 7th St), New York, NY
College Academic Building · NoHo · 25 tips and reviews

The New York Daily NewsThe New York Daily News: PHOTO: View of Cooper Square and Cooper Union in 1962 looking north from E. 4th St. and 4th Ave. (Bowery). Read more.

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is one of The 1960s.

43. Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

5.2
Brewster Rd (at Lindbergh Rd), Newark, NJ
International Airport · Newark Airport and Port Newark · 2505 tips and reviews

The New York Daily NewsThe New York Daily News: PHOTO: Police confiscated some 30,000 copies of John Lennon and Yoko Ono's "Two Virgins" as obscene material in 1969, at the link! Read more.

Citi Field is one of The 1960s.

44. Citi Field

9.1
41 Seaver Way (at Roosevelt Ave), Flushing, NY
Baseball Stadium · Flushing · 666 tips and reviews

The New York Daily NewsThe New York Daily News: PHOTO: The Beatles on stage at Shea Stadium in 1965, at the link! Read more.

Bobby Van's Grill Times Square is one of The 1960s.

45. Bobby Van's Grill Times Square

7.2
120 W 45th St (btwn 6th Ave. & Broadway), New York, NY
Steakhouse · Theater District · 35 tips and reviews

The New York Daily NewsThe New York Daily News: PHOTO: The Peppermint Lounge and epicenter of the Twist craze of the early 1960s was located at 128 West 45th St. Twisting at the link! Read more.