A City On The Brink: 1960s New York In 55 Dramatic Photos
From the Mad Men of the ad world to the riots in Harlem to the artists of Greenwich Village, this was New York in the 1960s. Like this gallery?Share it : Before the receding of 1969 helped send New York spiral into an era of drug , impoverishment , and wildness , the metropolis had one last 10 of mid - century glory , at least on the surface . New York in the 1960s was a city full of animation and diversity , from the executive of Madison Avenue to the artists of the East Village – but it was also a metre of turmoil ....