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12/29/2024

Following a fight with a five-alarm fire in Brooklyn Heights, firemen struggle to free up equipment completely encrusted in ice in 1980.

12/29/2024

Fifth Avenue in a snowstorm in 1948.

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Driving becomes a team effort after a car gets lodged in almost 7 inches of snow on East 38th Street in 1943.

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Chilly pedestrians brave the snow as they hurry home on a cold winter day in 1940.

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Bundled up city dwellers line up to hit the 59th Street lake in Central Park during a chilly day in 1936.

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An unexpected blizzard makes for dangerous driving conditions near East 42nd street, where gale-force winds and a foot of snow brings cars and buses to a stop, 1967.

12/29/2024

A train sits abandoned on the elevated tracks along Third Avenue, brought to an utter standstill by snow, wind, and ice, 1947.

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A stunning aerial view shows the majestic Manhattan skyline covered in a layer of snow during the winter of 1941.

12/28/2024

On February 6, 1978, skis were a good way to get around, as this couple demonstrates on Kingsley Street in West Brighton. (Staten Island Advance/ Tony Carannante)

12/28/2024

A pedestrian jumps over a mound of snow into the streets of New York City during a storm in 1982.

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A family heads down Park Avenue via dog sled during the winter of 1947.

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A lucky lady catches a ride with a smiling gentleman outside City Hall as others trudge by during a snowy day in 1947.

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A freak snowstorm leaves passengers stuck in Times Square after a frozen switch brings streetcars to a screeching halt, 1936.

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Men struggle to free an ambulance carrying a heart patient that is stuck on Bard Ave., West Brighton. (Staten Island Advance/Tony Carannante)

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Moscow 1908s.

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A doting mother tries to shield her baby from blizzard-like conditions in Central Park during a snowy day in 1964.

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U.S. Supreme Court Justice William Douglas partakes in a favorite winter pastime as he and his son go sledding in 1942.

12/28/2024

Bonnie Alexandre, of Boston’s Brighton district, attaches a sign to the antenna of her car in Boston in this Feb. 8, 1978 file photo. Alexandre placed the sign to warn snow plows that there is a car under that drift.

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