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MixTape 🎧 on X: David Byrne At Home Lower East Side NYC 1977
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Ed Gonzalez New York's Lower East Side From The 1970s and 80s
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The NYC Blackout of 1977 Was An Invitation To Looting And Rioting
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These photos show the infamous New York City blackout of 1977
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