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"Winter Scene in Brooklyn," 1820. Painted from artist Francis Guy's second-floor window on Front Street, these residents of the village of Brooklyn were his actual neighbors. Via @brooklynmuseum
Curbside carriages, furs over hoop skirts, and Fifth Avenue gift shopping on a cold 19th century day
Everyone in Gilded Age New York loved Central Park's mineral water spa https://t.co/lh7TSRmz7X
When fashionable New Yorkers dined "among the rooftops" in the Gilded Age city https://t.co/b3EirHiRdS
Love NYC history? Join @EphemeralNY and @eldridgestreet Sunday May 7 for a walking tour of the Bowery https://t.co/R48GhG0CVJ
Beware the beautiful pickpockets on 19th century NYC streetcars (image via @nypl)
Peek inside Grand Central Terminal via a 1939 train travel poster https://t.co/elKxHFdo9a
Shoveling snow off a Brooklyn warehouse in view of the 1930s city skyline
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John Sloan's 1906 sunset from a 23rd St roof, the Chelsea Hotel in view http://t.co/9fghTkTWeY