From the just-for-fun department, here is a photo gallery featuring Brooklyn, N.Y., in the summer of 1974. It’s a collection of beautiful and nostalgic vintage photos by photographer Danny Lyon, who spent two months snapping pictures of the everyday life in the borough.

 
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Three boys and ” A Train” graffiti in Brooklyn’s Lynch Park. Image by Danny Lyon / National Archives and Records Administration

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