In the comparatively safe, sleek, and expensive New York City of today, nostalgia for the crime-ridden, scummy, and cheap New York City of the 1970s is as strong as ever. Pace McGill and Paul Kasmin ...

Urban centers across the globe underwent a dramatic visual and cultural evolution throughout the 1970s. As city sidewalks buzzed with daily commute traffic, local street vendors set up pretzel carts ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An area of downtown Kansas City known for theaters and night life in the mid-twentieth century had been determined to be blighted ...

Despite my longtime interest in New York art from the 1970s, I somehow never imagined delving into an artistic process called, quite literally, “rectal realism.” However, over a week ago, I found ...

Fighting for a Radical City: Student Protesters and the Politics of Space in 1960s and 1970s Downtown Manhattan Fighting for a Radical City: Student Protesters and the Politics of Space in 1960s and ...

Downtown Napa was a different place in the early 1970s before the city’s urban renewal program swung into high gear and the county cleared a swath of land south of Third Street for its new ...

Cover art for "Downtown, Up River: Bangor in the 1970s," by BDN writer Emily Burnham. Published by Islandport Press, November 2023. Credit: Courtesy of Islandport Press; Linda Coan O'Kresik / BDN. In ...

Downtown Los Angeles in the 1960s and 1970s was a city in flux. These 23 vintage photos that capture downtown LA in the 1960s-1970s perfectly give us a glimpse into that time. They capture not just ...