Park Avenue and Lexington Avenue, Aerial Photo

Aerial photo, looking north, shows a view of Midtown Manhattan, dominated by buildings around Park Avenue and Lexington Avenue, including the Chrysler Building, on the right, and the Pan Am Building, in the center, later renamed MetLife Building (N.Y. Central Building at 45th Street, is behind it, not seen). The Grand Central Terminal is in front of Pan Am Building.

Photograph by Herman Hiller, taken on December 1964. Source: New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection, Library of Congress. More: New York in the 1960s ►