While I was browsing NOAA, I ran into this link for historical maps. Go there and and you can search for all types of historical maps. I pulled up a NOAA chart from Jamaica bay 1879, WOW what a differance from today.
Take a peek its worth it.
http://historicals.ncd.noaa.gov/historicals/histmap.asp
Take a peek its worth it.
http://historicals.ncd.noaa.gov/historicals/histmap.asp