Here’s what New York looked like in 1973, the last time the Knicks won a championship – in pictures
The article showcases various images from New York in 1973, the year the Knicks last won an NBA championship. It highlights significant events and cultural moments from that time, including performances by Led Zeppelin and the presence of notable figures like Shirley Chisholm. The visuals capture the essence of the city during a vibrant and transformative period.
- ▪In 1973, Shirley Chisholm was serving in Congress and making headlines.
- ▪Led Zeppelin performed at Madison Square Garden, marking a significant cultural event.
- ▪Fans famously took seats from Yankee Stadium on its last day of play in October 1973.
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| Original publisher | The Guardian — US |
| Canonical URL | https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/gallery/2026/jun/03/new-york-1973-knicks |
| Publication time | Wed, 03 Jun 2026 17:28:16 GMT |
| Retrieval time | 2026-06-03T17:37:51.141Z |
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View image in fullscreenHere’s what New York looked like in 1973, the last time the Knicks won a championship – in picturesShirley Chisholm was in Congress, Led Zep played Madison Square Garden and fans took seats out of Yankee Stadium NBA finals 2026 predictions: will Wembanyama and the Spurs halt the red-hot Knicks? A woman inside a subway car in New York City in 1973. Photograph: Smith Collection/Gado/Getty ImagesCompiled by Julius Constantine MotalWed 3 Jun 2026 13.28 EDTShareView image in fullscreenGregory & Paul’s Restaurant on the boardwalk at Coney Island’s Astroland Park in Brooklyn on 22 July 1973.Photograph: Scott McPartland/Walter Leporati/Getty ImagesShareView image in fullscreenLed Zeppelin perform at Madison Square Garden in Manhattan on 29 July 1973.Photograph: David…
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