Explore NYC's past with a vast mobile archive of historical images. Compare then-and-now photos of streets and buildings, uncovering history at its original location. Partnering with over 30 cultural institutions, it brings the city's heritage to your fingertips.
What We Love
- 📸 Exceptional historical photo collection and archival content
- 🗺️ Innovative location-based history discovery
- 👍 User-friendly and intuitive interface design
- 📚 Educational value with rich historical context
- 🎯 Engaging overlay feature comparing past and present photos
- 🌟 Highly engaging and addictive user experience
- 🔄 Regular updates and continuous improvements
- 💬 Responsive developer team addressing user feedback
- 🎨 Beautiful and elegant visual design
- 🚶 Enhances walking experience through the city
Room to Improve
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and app instability
- ⏱️ Sluggish performance and loading delays
- 🔗 Broken notification links not opening content
- 📍 Limited geographic coverage (primarily NYC-focused)
- ⚠️ Content moderation issues with irrelevant uploads
- 🔍 Search timeout errors
- 🗺️ Map display showing only purple dots without information
- ❌ Error messages without helpful context
- 🔄 Recent layout changes caused loss of visited location tracking
