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The Rough NYC Streets In 1970 — A Bridge Over Troubled Waters

August 12, 2026January 1, 1970 by ManOnTheStreet

Documentary footage and street interviews capturing the gritty reality of New York City life in 1970, New York City, 1970. Featuring New York City residents. Rare footage of NYC at its most troubled — economic collapse, crime, and survival on the streets.

Who: New York City residents

What: Documentary footage and street interviews capturing the gritty reality of New York City life in 1970

Where: New York City

When: 1970

Why: Rare footage of NYC at its most troubled — economic collapse, crime, and survival on the streets

Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ockZUxx86Ck

Categories Culture Tags 1970s, Crime & Law Enforcement, Documentary, NYC

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