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What are the 50 Objects that Define Change in New York City?

Attention historians! The New York Times is looking for historians' suggestions for a feature on 50 objects that represent or are emblematic of change in New York City. It's a follow-up to their September feature "A History of New York in 50 Objects."

Have an idea for an object? Comment below or send an email to editor@hnn.us!