Articles about “GuessTheYear”
Guess The Year: All Aboard Edition
We were just sent this photo, with an exact location and the year it was taken in. Can you guess? As always, we'll update this post later with the answer. (If you have any old photos...
Guess The Year: Party Time
Can you believe this photograph was taken in New York City? It was, and now it's time to guess which year (bonus points for guessing where in the city this party was going down). UPDATE: The above...
Guess The Year: Photographer Edition
Are there enough clues in the skyline to guess which year this photograph was taken? Put your best guess in the comments and we'll update later with the correct answers and more details about the image....
Guess The Year: Take Me Out To The Ball Game Edition
This photo was taken at a Yankees game, do you know what year? Added bonus: Thanks to Outbrain, we're giving away tickets to Thursday's Yankees game via the Gothamist Twitter account! The winner will get two field level tickets to the afternoon matchup (they're playing Detroit, with a start time of 1 p.m.)—and they're pretty good field level seats! To enter, you'll need to retweet the contest entry Tweet— we'll pick a winner by 6 p.m.
Guess The Year: Hippo Attack!
Can you figure out when and where this photograph was taken? There actually is no recorded date attached to the amazing image, so let's try to crack the code and figure this one out. There are, however,...
Guess The Year: Shocking Edition
You know the drill: guess the year this photograph was taken (and maybe what in the world could have shocked this woman so much?). We'll update later with the answer and more details. UPDATE: Most of...
Guess The Year: Nice Digs Edition
Before steel grey highrise condos took over the city streets, there were gorgeous residential buildings like these. Guess which year (and neighborhood/borough) this photo was shot in—we'll update this post later with the answer and more details....
Guess The Year: Ice Cream Edition
People have been cooling off in the summer with nice cold ice cream cones for a long time (albeit, not that fancy, overpriced Van Leeuwen stuff)—did you know that confectioners sold ice cream at their shops...
Guess The Year: Bad Old Days
What year did things get so bad in that people were locking up their bicycles to their refrigerators and boarding up their windows? Bonus points for guessing the borough and neighborhood. (And as always, cheaters will be...
Guess The Year: Nautical Edition
This one is pretty easy to pin down location-wise, but do you know what year the photo is from? Take a guess (cheaters will be banished!) and we'll update later with the answer and more details....
Guess The Year: Summer In The City Edition
You know the drill: guess the year, and try not to cheat while doing it! It's more fun that way. For bonus points, guess the borough and the park. We'll update later today with the answer,...
Guess The Year: Storefront Edition
Here we go again! Do you know what year was this photo taken? Bonus points if you can nail down the neighborhood, too. We'll update at the end of the day with the answer and more...
Guess The Year: July 4th, 19??
The last Guess The Year post was a little too easy (read: find-able on the internet), so all we're going to tell you about this one is that it was taken on July 4th... do you...
Guess The Year: A & P in Manhattan
We stumbled across this old photograph of an A & P in Manhattan (just look at those prices, and fonts!)—can you guess what year it was taken in? We'll post the answer here at the end...

