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View fullsize July 18, 2025 - Chinatown Hang em high and the high-end bodega. As I head to check out a new high-end bodega on Canal street...a sea of t-shirts blowing in the wind catches my eye - this was not an uncommon sight when I was a kid but what was an un
View fullsize July 17, 2025 - Hudon River Park The reach deep down Sometimes...in order to reach your goal...you as a runner (and a photographer) have to reach deep down. Shot off granite stone under the north side banister in the "cool down mist" on
View fullsize July 16, 2025 - Chelsea One passenger at a time After being dropped off by the SIM10 bus out of Staten Island...a pregnant woman calls her husband from the corner letting him know that she and her passenger arrived safely as the bus speeds around
View fullsize July 15, 2025 - Union Square The shout and summer in the city A little girl shouts to her brother letting him know that the swings in the park are now free - ah...summer in the city. This is a pure reflection (with tiles) shot on Union west looki
View fullsize July 12, 2024 - Union Square The natural order of things Although it appears chaotic at times (especially when a Mack truck barrels into your frame)...I've come to the conclusion that the city possesses a certain natural order of things - just mak
View fullsize July 14, 2025 - Greenwich Village Dancing dragon They say the city never sleeps but did you know that dragons never stop dancing - the sound of his voice calling out the moves and time as his feet moved across the sidewalk will remain in my head f
View fullsize July 11, 2025 - Union Square The fuchsia breeze On a hot summer morning amidst all the chaos...Lady Fuchsia breezes quitely past. Shot off a gas utility grate on 17th street just east of 5th Avenue looking west. Time 845am #ny1pic #nyc #newyork
View fullsize July 9, 2025 - Union Square The coffee and the paper Every morning at the same time...rain or shine...the man walk 3 blocks to pick up his coffee and paper - ever since his retirement...he finds meaning in this routine. This is a pure reflection
View fullsize July 7, 2025 - Financial District Staring at angels A woman stops and and stares in awe as a million angels circle the building. This is a pure reflection (with crosswalk paint and cement) shot on Liberty street at Greenwich looking north with On
View fullsize July 6, 2025 - Greenwich Village Gas lit on Minetta As I walk east up Minetta...the sun rising behind me hits a pool of water on top of a gas utility grate and in the reflection I see a sign...could one of the New York's best cheeseburgers be in m