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Rare footage from 1920s Yonkers uncovered

The footage, which shows life in Yonkers during that era, includes people walking the streets, as well as the construction of roads and buildings.

News 12 Staff

Dec 4, 2024, 11:51 AM

Updated 9 hr ago

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The city of Yonkers is taking a step back in time with the discovery of rare and unseen footage from the 1920s.
The footage, which shows life in Yonkers during that era, includes people walking the streets, as well as the construction of roads and buildings.
The film reels were found in a storage area within the Yonkers Department of Planning and Development.