PHOTO: Abbie Hoffman at the foot of the Alma Mater encourages students to disobey all laws in a 1970 demonstration, at the link! Leggi tutto.
PHOTO: Patrolmen remove the confiscated hard-core hit 'Deep Throat'' from its theatrical premier at the demolished World Theater on 49th in 1973, at the link! Leggi tutto.
PHOTO: See the sculptor, Louise Nevelson, with her piece as it is prepared for installation in 1972 at the link! Leggi tutto.
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! Leggi tutto.
PHOTO: Check out this beautiful pic of Willis Reed laying up on the Bucks from 1970, and go to nydailynewspix.com for more classic Knicks photos! Leggi tutto.
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! Leggi tutto.
PHOTO: In 1979 over 200,000 people gathered on the undeveloped Battery Park City landfill in antinuclear protest, at the link! Leggi tutto.
PHOTO: In 1975 soil excavated during the construction of the World Trade Center is worked into a landfill for what will become Battery Park City and the Esplanade, at the link! Leggi tutto.
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! Leggi tutto.
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! Leggi tutto.
PHOTO: Michael Jackson tries on a pair of overalls at Barneys in 1977, with his little sister Janet Jackson in tow. Leggi tutto.
PHOTO: 1975 was the last year the New York City marathon was raced entirely inside Central Park. In this photo, runners at the marathon starting line. Leggi tutto.
PHOTO: Shots fired! Check out this amazing pic of police dodging bullets in a gun fight with hostage-takers barricaded in a sporting goods store in 1973, at the link! Leggi tutto.
PHOTO: August 10, 1977. David "Son of Sam" Berkowitz, aka the .44-caliber killer, is apprehended and brought in by the NYPD. Click "More Info" to see this amazing historic pic! Leggi tutto.
PHOTO: Down the street in 1977, Sal Lupa celebrates the capture of the Son of Sam killer, David Berkowitz, outside the Elephas disco where she had been shot by Berkowitz two months earlier. Leggi tutto.
PHOTO: Right down 55th at number 416, JFK Jr.'s 18th birthday bash in 1978 ended in a brawl with photographers. Click "More Info" to see this great pic! Leggi tutto.
PHOTO: Firefighters battle the blaze after the explosion of a Weather Underground bomb in 1970. Click "More Info" to see this historic pic! Leggi tutto.
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! Leggi tutto.
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. Leggi tutto.
Up the street at 205 Knickerbocker, Bonano crime boss Carmine Galante was assassinated in a mafia hit in 1979. Click "More Info" to see this amazing pic of the crime scene! Leggi tutto.
PHOTO: Check out this great pic of Rolling Stone Mick Jagger at his wife Bianca's birthday party in 1977! Leggi tutto.
PHOTO: In 1973 the station and train cars were covered with graffiti. Click "More Info" to see this incredible picture! Leggi tutto.
PHOTO: President Ford made the front page in October, 1975 with the headline "Ford to City: Drop Dead," which he later said cost him the following election. See the paper at the link! Leggi tutto.
PHOTO: President Jimmy Carter talks to reporters outside abandoned Charlotte St. tenements in 1977, at the link! Leggi tutto.
PHOTO: Workers lower framework into place on the top levels of the first World Trade Center during construction in 1970, at the link. Leggi tutto.
PHOTO: Sidewalk superintendents watch construction of a new skyscraper on Lafayette and Leonard in 1971, at the link! Leggi tutto.
PHOTO: Construction of NYC Water Tunnel No. 3 began in 1970 and is expected to continue until 2020. Check out this pic of workers inside the tunnel in 1973, at the link! Leggi tutto.
PHOTO: In 1972, John Wojtowicz held 7 Chase bank employees hostage for 14 hours, inspiring Al Pacino's role in Dog Day Afternoon. Click "More Info" to see this pic of Wojtowicz at the robbery! Leggi tutto.
PHOTO: Harlem kids shoot hoops on West 111th in 1975, at the link! Leggi tutto.
PHOTO: A San Fran roller derbier is knocked off his feet by Bill Groll of the New York Chiefs during roller derby's 1973 Whirl Championships at Shea Stadium, at the link! Leggi tutto.
PHOTO: In 1975 a bomb exploded in Fraunces Tavern. Four people were killed and more than 50 were injured. The FALN, a Puerto Rican nationalist group claimed responsibility. Photo at the link! Leggi tutto.
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! Leggi tutto.
