Gallery: New York City in the 1990s

Kids-era NY.

Mar 21, 2012
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We know New York looked bad in the 80s and even worse in the 70s, but how about the 1990s? What did our favorite city look like in the decade of Ready to Die and Illmatic? Wax nostalgic with us as we take a brief look back at Kids-era NYC.

1997

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Year: 1997

[via New York Review of Books]

1996

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Year: 1996

[via matt weber]

1994

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Year: 1994

[via gaia photos]

 

1993

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Year: 1993

[via gaia photos]

1993

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Year: 1993

[via bododoose]

1992

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Year: 1992

[via New York Times]

1990

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Year: 1990

[via tweek]

1990

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Year: 1990

[via New York City Subway]

1990

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Year: 1990

[via anthony troncale]

1990

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Year: 1990

[via analog berliner]

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