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.
PHOTO: See the sculptor, Louise Nevelson, with her piece as it is prepared for installation in 1972 at the link! Read more.
PHOTO: British punk rocker Sid Vicious arrives with his mother at Manhattan Supreme Court in 1978 for indictment charging him with murder of his girlfriend Nancy Spungen. View photo at the link! Read more.
PHOTO: George Harrison on guitar and Ringo Starr on drums belt out some of the songs made famous by the Beatles at a benefit concert for East Pakistan refugees in 1971, at the link! Read more.
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.
PHOTO: Artist Keith Haring at work on a giant six-story banner saluting the Statue of Liberty on her 100th birthday in 1986, at the link! Read more.
PHOTO: Dhani Harrison, son of late Beatles great George Harrison, plays at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ceremony at the Waldorf-Astoria, at the link! Read more.
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.
PHOTO: The Daily News has your backstage pass to the Rockettes dressing room in 1952, at the link! Read more.
PHOTO: Artist Diego Rivera at work on "Man at the Crossroads," the mural in the ground floor lobby. Click "More Info" to view this historic pic from 1933! Read more.
PHOTO: Tony and Emmy award winning actor Gregory Hines stops in for a drink in this pic from 1989, at the link! Read more.
PHOTO: From 1976 to 1989, the Lone Star Cafe was a hit Texas-themed Village nightclub. Check out James Brown backstage in 1985 at the link! Read more.
PHOTO: The Thanksgiving Day Parade is a real American tradition. Check out our gallery of amazing parade photos from 1932-2009, at the link! Read more.
PHOTO: The Thanksgiving Day Parade is a real American tradition. Check out our gallery of amazing parade photos from 1932-2009, at the link! Read more.
PHOTO: Before the Crowne Plaza, this was an historic Times Square movie theater. Click "More Info" to see a pic from the premier of the cult 70s fim "Deep Throat," here at the World Theater in 1973! Read more.
PHOTO: Michael Jackson tries on a pair of overalls at Barneys in 1977, with his little sister Janet Jackson in tow. Read more.
PHOTO: In 1929, a new marathon dance craze played out at the Roseland - stilt dancing! Photo shows two of the dancers after a tumble, as other contestants merrily dance on. Read more.
PHOTO: In 1932, exhausted contestants try to keep moving, at least a little, during a grueling dance marathon that began more than 900 hours earlier at the Fordham Palace, 2505 Jerome Avenue. Read more.
PHOTO: Diana Ross seems ready to take off at her 1983 concert in Central Park. Click "More Info" to view photo. Read more.
PHOTO: 1931. Golden Age Hollywood actress Greta Garbo on a walk up the East side of Central Park, at the link! Read more.
PHOTO: Check out this pic from 1958 of Elvis Presley boarding a transport ship for his 18 month tour of duty in Europe! Click "More Info" for this great historic pic! Read more.
PHOTO: Exhausted contestants try to keep moving after a 900 hour dance competition at the old Fordham Palace, right here in 1932! Click "More Info" to see this great pic! Read more.
PHOTO: Right next door, the Three Deuces was a famous jazz club throughout the 30s and 40s. Click "More Info" of this great historic pic! Read more.
PHOTO: Across the street, the Three Deuces was a famous jazz club throughout the 30s and 40s. Click "More Info" of this great historic pic! Read more.
PHOTO: A father shows his sons the murals inside the lobby of the Apollo. Click "More Info" to see this great historic pic from 1954! Read more.
PHOTO: From 1931-1941, this was Minsky's Burlesque theater. Click "More Info" to see a great historic shot of the marquee from 1937! Read more.
PHOTO: In 1970 a bomb built by Weather Underground accidentally exploded in this Village townhouse. Click "More Info" to see a great pic of actor Dustin Hoffman racing from his next door apartment! Read more.
PHOTO: In 1975, 30 year old Bette Midler lived right down the street at 36 Barrow! Click "More Info" and check out this classic pic of Bette outside her West Village pad. Read more.
In 1959 this was the Gaslight Cafe, a favorite hangout of Village bohemians like Allen Ginsberg, seen here reading from his poetry. Click "More Info" for this great pic! Read more.
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.
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.
PHOTO: Check out this great pic of Rolling Stone Mick Jagger at his wife Bianca's birthday party in 1977! Read more.
PHOTO: Andy Warhol lived in this townhouse from 1959 to 1974 and painted some of his most famous works here. Check out this pic of of the second-floor sitting room, lavishly decorated, from 1988! Read more.
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.
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.
PHOTO: Check out rapper Notorious BIG, aka Chris Wallace, rolling a cigar outside his mother's apartment, just up the street on St. James Place! Read more.
PHOTO: Click the link to see Hollywood hunk Errol Flynn at the station for kicking a policeman on Pearl Harbor Day in 1948. Read more.
PHOTO: The Guggenheim Museum opened in 1959. View interiors, exteriors and art from opening day! Photos at the link. Read more.
PHOTO: Graham Nash and David Crosby provide some spiritual power to the people at Zuccotti Park with protest hymns, including "Teach Your Children" and "Military Madness." Photo at the link! Read more.
PHOTO: Graham Nash and David Crosby provide some spiritual power to the people at Zuccotti Park with protest hymns, including "Teach Your Children" and "Military Madness." Photo at the link! Read more.
PHOTO: Tavern on the Green menu from 1934. Some selections...Cocktails: Dry Martini .25 cents...Tavern Specials: Filet Mignon Bearnaise 1.75...Beer on Draught, Goblet .10 cents. Menu at the link! Read more.
