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Aerial map of New York City

Map of aerial New York City. Aerial map of New York City (New York - USA) to print. Aerial map of New York City (New York - USA) to download. The interactive aerial map of New York City govt site has hi-resolution aerial photos from 1924 (click the camera and move the slider to 1924). Check out all the piers, the Brooklyn Navy Yard, the old baseball stadiums, the LES (and everywhere else they built housing projects), Penn Station, and the skyscraperless Midtown as its shown in the aerial map of New York City.

Map of aerial New York City

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The aerial map of New York City shows New York City from above as it is grown and changed over time. This aerial map has been incorporated into these geographic layers: Atlases of New York City and Vicinity Sectional aerial maps of the City of New York / [photographed and assembled under the direction of the chief engineer, July 1st, 1924]. (1924)
 
A week of our lives vanished into the abyss when the city added detailed aerial photos from 1924 to its interactive New York City Map, allowing us to fast-forward through history with the click of a mouse and see how stadiums, slums, farms and docks became parking lots, Stuy Town, houses and Battery Park City, respectively as you can see in the aerial map of New York City. Now the most addictive online toy since Farmville is even better: Aerial map photos from 1951 and 1996 have been added. Like before, just head to New York City Map and click on the camera icon to bring up the slider that lets you go back in time.