Hailing a Cab MD2025 and no heat or plumbing

and no heat or plumbing

In those days

Riding in cars with

Missing here are the library's two famous marble lions - Patience and Fortitude - which were not added until the official opening of the building in 1911

Throwing away traditional cookbooks

Hailing a Cab MD2025 and no heat or plumbingBefore the days of Uber, even champion taxi hailers would have to stand and wait, hands in the air, because there never seemed to be an empty cab. In this photo, a woman takes on the challenge in one of the toughest places to land a cab even on a sunny day: Times Square. The taxi world has changed a great deal in the past six decades, but getting a ride in the Big Apple always seems to be an adventure. In 1955, Times reporter Meyer Berger wrote in his