In Business Since 1965 - Since we opened our very first retail location on 47th Street in New York City in 1965, 47th St. Photo has strived to combine competitive prices with honest and helpful information to provide you the best possible service before, during, and after the sale. Millions of satisfied customers over the years stand as a testimonial to the success of our efforts. As a result 98% of our customers have returned to us for a second (third and fourth) purchase.