Take a look to see how much New York has changed from the 1970s through these amazing color snapshots below.

5th Avenue and 58th Street, 19707th Avenue and 42nd Street, New York City, 19709th Avenue and 40th Street, 197034th street between 5th and 6th, 197942nd Street, 197557th Street, 197959th Street and 5th Avenue, 1977Atop the World Trade Center, 1976Broadway and 12th. St., 1970Broadway at West 48th St., Midtown Manhattan, 1978Brooklyn Bridge, 1973Cedar Street, NYC, 1975Columbus Ave. and West 73rd Street, 1979Coney Island, 1973East Second Street between Avenues C & D, facing North, 1980Fifth Ave., 1979Greenwich Village, NYC, 1973Harlem, 1971Looking south along the Damrak, Amsterdam, ca. 1970sLower East Side, 1971Madison Ave and 64th Street, 1979Madison Ave., 1979Main Street and Kissena Boulevard , Queens, October 15, 1973Manhattan Bridge tower in Brooklyn, New York City, framed through nearby buildings, June 1974Manhattan, New York, 1970Morton St. looking east, 1973Morton Street, 1973New York City, 1970New York City, 1975New York, 1970Nippon Club, NYC, 1971NYC in 1976NYC in 1979NYC in 1979NYC in 1979NYC in 1979NYC in 1979NYC in 1979NYC in 1979NYC policemen, 1975NYC subway, 1973NYC, 1974Ohrbach’s, NYC, 1979Park Avenue, 1979Park Avenue, NYC, 1970Second Ave, looking uptown, just north of the 59th St. Bridge, 1977Second Ave., 1979Seventh Ave and W22th street, Jan. 1976Sixth Ave., 1973Subway car in NYC, 1973Times Square, 1972Times Square, 1973-74Times Square, 1974Times Square, 1975Times Square, 1976W23 Street, Jan 1976WTC twin towers, NYC, 1978