Camilo José Vergara has spent four decades documenting the changing landscapes of US cities. In the second of our three-part series, Vergara captures New York City at street level, from the rise of the World Trade Centre in Manhattan to kids on a stoop in Harlem.
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East Harlem, 1970![East Harlem, 1970]()
Fifth Avenue at 110th Street East Harlem, 1970![Fifth Avenue at 110th Street East Harlem, 1970]()
Construction of the World Trade Centre, seen from the Manhattan Bridge, 1970![Construction of the World Trade Centre, seen from the Manhattan Bridge, 1970]()
Avenue C, Lower East Side, 1970![Avenue C, Lower East Side, 1970]()
Lower East Side, 1970![Lower East Side, Manhattan, 1970]()
On the way to Harlem, 1970![On the way to Harlem, 1970]()
Watching a socialist workers march, Lower East Side, 1970![Watching a socialist workers march, Lower East Side, 1970]()
South Bronx, 1971![South Bronx, 1971]()
East 149th Street at Prospect Avenue, South Bronx, 1980![East 149th St at Prospect Ave, South Bronx, 1980]()
65 East 125th Street, Harlem, 1978![65 East 125th Street, Harlem, 1978]()
65 East 125th Street, Harlem, 1980![65 East 125th Street, Harlem, 1980]()
Vyse Avenue at East 178th Street, Bronx, 1980![Vyse Ave at East 178th St, Bronx, 1980]()
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Vyse Ave at East 178th St, Bronx, 1986
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