The Daily Populous Friday November 27th, 2020 evening edition
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November_15th on November 27th, 2020 at 12:23 UTC »

Here’s a website if you want to see pictures of New York in the 1940’s

Mizuxe621 on November 27th, 2020 at 13:19 UTC »

Wow, there's nothing around it! In the middle of Manhattan, yet it looks like the middle of nowhere. Crazy how much the city has sprung up around it since.

BSB8728 on November 27th, 2020 at 13:37 UTC »

My dad was born in 1914 and grew up in New Jersey. He remembered watching it being built across the water.