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NYC in the 1970s: See old photos of life in another decade

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New York Yankees’ Reggie Jackson hits one of three consecutive home runs in Game 6 of the World Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Oct. 18, 1977, at Yankee Stadium. Photo Credit: Newsday / Paul J. Bereswill

The 1970s were about more than just flower power.

From the Yankees winning several World Series championships to protests over the Vietnam War and equal rights for women, New York City in the 1970s was a happening place.

Take a step back in time with these notable photos from the 1970s in NYC.