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NYC in the 1940s: Stroll through NYC’s past with these vintage pictures

By amNY.com staff Posted on May 23, 2016

Vintage has made a comeback.

From old-school street vendors to skyscrapers, take a tour of New York City in the 1940s with these photos.

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