- New York City was the epicenter… [+18519 chars]
![Vintage photos show what it was like to live in New York City 100 years ago](https://img.easybranches.com/uploads/news/2024/08/14725913.jpg)
An aeriel view of downtown Manhattan from the 1920s features an elevated train track, a much wider Battery Park, and the South Ferry Terminal.FPG/Getty Images