Mid-Century NYC: 1945-1980 - Page 4

New York has changed remarkably over the past half century. In fact, even over the past 30 years that I have lived here.

It really has been on a roll for quite some time. I wonder how long this can go on?

***desertpunk*** · July 29th, 2012, 09:45 AM

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Originally Posted by 600West218

New York has changed remarkably over the past half century. In fact, even over the past 30 years that I have lived here.

It really has been on a roll for quite some time. I wonder how long this can go on?

Forever, I hope.

March 16th, 2012, 06:44 PM	#61
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March 17th, 2012, 05:58 PM	#62
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March 28th, 2012, 03:40 AM	#63
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April 1st, 2012, 10:37 AM	#64
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April 7th, 2012, 10:14 AM	#65
*desertpunk* Whiskey Tango Foxtrot Join Date: Oct 2009 Location: ELP ~ ABQ Posts: 29,633 Likes (Received): 1362	The U.N. image hosted on flickr UN Headquarters Secretariat Building by United Nations Photo, on Flickr Original site, 1946 image hosted on flickr UN Permanent Headquarters by United Nations Photo, on Flickr image hosted on flickr Site of United Nations Headquarters by United Nations Photo, on Flickr Demolition ceremony 1946 image hosted on flickr U.N. Permanent Headquarters Site by United Nations Photo, on Flickr Mockup image hosted on flickr Permanent Headquarters of the United Nations by United Nations Photo, on Flickr Cornerstone ceremony http://www.histecon.magd.cam.ac.uk/i...chitecture.htm image hosted on flickr UN Corner Stone Laying Ceremony 1949 by Norway UN (New York), on Flickr image hosted on flickr Lie with Wallace K Harrison, Chief Architect by Norway UN (New York), on Flickr Secretariat rising, 1949 image hosted on flickr Construction of UN's Permanent Headquarters by Norway UN (New York), on Flickr image hosted on flickr Cornerstone Ceremony Marks U.N. Day by United Nations Photo, on Flickr http://www.licnews.com/2011/09/19/da...-u-n-building/ image hosted on flickr United Nations Permanent Headquarters by United Nations Photo, on Flickr 1951 image hosted on flickr United Nations Permanent Headquarters by United Nations Photo, on Flickr image hosted on flickr Construction of UN Headquarters by United Nations Photo, on Flickr image hosted on flickr United Nations Permanent Headquarters by United Nations Photo, on Flickr image hosted on flickr United Nations Headquarters by United Nations Photo, on Flickr completion, 1952 image hosted on flickr The United Nations General Assembly Building by United Nations Photo, on Flickr image hosted on flickr Completion of UN Headquarters by United Nations Photo, on Flickr image hosted on flickr United Nations Headquarters by United Nations Photo, on Flickr image hosted on flickr Permanent Headquarters of the United Nations by United Nations Photo, on Flickr image hosted on flickr Swedish Drapery in the Economic and Social Council Chamber by United Nations Photo, on Flickr image hosted on flickr Permanent Home of the United Nations by United Nations Photo, on Flickr image hosted on flickr UN Economic and Social Council Chamber by United Nations Photo, on Flickr image hosted on flickr The Trusteeship Council Chamber by United Nations Photo, on Flickr __________________ We are floating in space... Last edited by desertpunk; April 7th, 2012 at 10:48 AM.

April 7th, 2012, 11:16 AM	#66
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April 10th, 2012, 01:49 PM	#67
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May 11th, 2012, 05:39 AM	#68
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May 18th, 2012, 02:56 AM	#69
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May 18th, 2012, 02:38 PM	#70
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May 23rd, 2012, 08:41 PM	#71
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May 24th, 2012, 10:52 PM	#72
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May 27th, 2012, 11:07 PM	#73
*desertpunk* Whiskey Tango Foxtrot Join Date: Oct 2009 Location: ELP ~ ABQ Posts: 29,633 Likes (Received): 1362	The Chase Manhattan Bank Building 1959-61 image hosted on flickr 4195633399_432ec265e4_b by Jamie6737, on Flickr http://fineprintnyc.com/blog/evoluti...t-13-1955-1960 image hosted on flickr 4246326410_01de281f1d_b by Jamie6737, on Flickr image hosted on flickr 4246186308_6c1beedd7e_b by Jamie6737, on Flickr image hosted on flickr 4246082178_e570e938fc_b by Jamie6737, on Flickr image hosted on flickr lower manhatta looking northwest from east river showing chase manhattan bank building under construction may 1960 by eralsoto, on Flickr image hosted on flickr a sailor looking lower manhattan from brooklyn heights july 1960 by eralsoto, on Flickr https://www.som.com/publication/arch...rill-1950-1962 __________________ We are floating in space... Last edited by desertpunk; April 21st, 2013 at 02:36 AM.

May 27th, 2012, 11:09 PM	#74
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May 28th, 2012, 12:00 AM	#75
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July 8th, 2012, 04:41 AM	#76
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July 9th, 2012, 03:49 AM	#77
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July 9th, 2012, 04:03 AM	#78
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July 11th, 2012, 08:01 PM	#79
600West218 Registered User Join Date: Aug 2010 Posts: 2,298 Likes (Received): 204	New York has changed remarkably over the past half century. In fact, even over the past 30 years that I have lived here. It really has been on a roll for quite some time. I wonder how long this can go on? __________________ England of the Industrial Revolution Industrial Northern France and Belgium

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