The Animated History of Midtown Manhattan
31 October 2009 - 5:00am
This animation from The New York Times examines the history of Midtown Manhattan -- from pristine island environment to bustling metropolis.
"An animated look -- through the eyes of artist Gary Leib -- at the characters, creatures and events that have contributed to the history of Midtown Manhattan."
Full Story:
Concrete Jumble: Midtown Twist
Source:
The New York Times, October 26, 2009
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