Discover classic toys that bring to life some of your favorite New York City icons.

 

 

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       Home Alone 2: Lost In New York Board Game (THQ, 1992)

Step into the mischievous world of Kevin McCallister with the Home Alone 2: Lost In New York Board Game, released by THQ in 1992. Inspired by the hit movie, this strategic board game invites players to navigate through a bustling New York City while strategically setting off traps to outwit the Sticky Bandits.

Players collect character cards representing Kevin and the burglars, planning their moves to ensure Kevin's safety and foil the thieves' plans. Modeled after Rube Goldberg contraptions, these traps add a delightful twist to gameplay, offering hours of entertainment for fans of all ages. This board game captures the essence of the classic film with its interactive gameplay and nostalgic charm, making it a delightful addition to any collection and a perfect activity for family game nights.

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                    Puzz 3D Empire State Building (Milton Bradley, 1994)

Challenge yourself with the Puzz 3D Empire State Building, a meticulously designed puzzle released by Milton Bradley in 1994. This intricate 3D puzzle allows enthusiasts to construct a towering replica of New York City's iconic Empire State Building. With 902 meticulously crafted pieces, the puzzle stands over 3 feet tall when fully assembled, showcasing the architectural grandeur of one of the world's most famous skyscrapers.

Its advanced difficulty level provides a rewarding challenge for puzzle enthusiasts, requiring patience and skill to piece together the detailed structure. Ideal for display or as a centerpiece in any puzzle collection, the Puzz 3D Empire State Building captures the essence of New York City's skyline in stunning detail, offering a unique way to appreciate the landmark's beauty and historical significance.

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Fisher Price Sesame Street Playset (1974)

   Relive the magic of Sesame Street with the Fisher Price Sesame Street Playset, a nostalgic gem originally released in 1974. This meticulously crafted playset faithfully replicates the iconic brownstone building from the beloved television series. Featuring all-plastic construction, it includes a functional chalkboard connecting the building's two halves, perfect for imaginative play sessions with Big Bird, Cookie Monster, and the rest of the Sesame Street gang


Ideal for both fans and collectors, this playset captures the spirit of learning and camaraderie that defines Sesame Street. Its enduring appeal lies in its detailed design and the ability to recreate scenes from the show, making it a cherished piece of nostalgia for those who grew up with the lovable characters of Sesame Street.

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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles NYC Sewer Playset (Playmates, 1989)

   Immerse yourself in turtle-powered action with the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles NYC Sewer Playset, a beloved toy released by Playmates in 1989. Serving as the turtles' double-decker hideout, this playset features an array of interactive elements for battling villains like Shredder and the Foot Clan. Highlights include a high-voltage battle swing for dynamic combat scenarios, a real working elevator for swift access between levels, and realistic sewer pipe passageways that enhance the urban adventure theme.


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Ghostbusters NYC Firehouse Playset (Kenner, 1987)

   Explore supernatural battles with the Ghostbusters NYC Firehouse Playset from Kenner's Real Ghostbusters collection, standing at an impressive 20 inches tall. This playset faithfully recreates the iconic headquarters seen in both the movie and animated series, featuring three levels packed with ghost-catching equipment and unique details. Highlights include an automated firepole for swift access to the Ecto-1 garage, where you can park the iconic ghostbusting vehicle.

The playset also includes a movable Ghost Trap to capture spirits and transfer them into the Containment Unit. Notably, slime grates on each floor allow you to pour slime and watch it ooze down through the playset, adding an interactive element to ghostly escapades. Whether reliving classic scenes or creating new adventures, the Ghostbusters NYC Firehouse Playset captures the essence of supernatural battles in New York City, making it a prized addition for collectors and fans alike.

 

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