NEW YORK NEW YORK. Out on the Park Avenue divider with some newly installed sculpture by Santiago Calatrava, who I think of primarily as an architect. Really interesting futurist work.
Day 2065 of one photograph every day for the rest of my life.
NEW YORK NEW YORK. I spent the middle of the day exploring 9th Avenue. Hells’ Kitchen is no longer really Hell’s Kitchen. First and Ninth Avenues are among the few streets in New York which retain some of their “Old New York” 19th and early 20th Century character. I’ll be shooting them to preserve their memory; there areas are changing very rapidly.
Day 2064 of one picture every day for the rest of my life.
NEW YORK NEW YORK – I got out and shot alleys today. I’ve been shooting back doors and alleys, the places where the trash and gas meters and broken things collect, for six or seven years now. This is a good one
Day 2063 of one photograph every day for the rest of my life.
WARREN CONNECTICUT and NEW YORK NEW YORK – I struggled a bit in Connecticut but then had a good early evening back in New York. I love these very long days with marvelous light at 7:00 – 8:00 in the evening. These three very different images are technically similar: they are stitched from multiple frames. This gives me medium format resolution with a much smaller, easier to handle, camera.
Day 2061 of one photograph every day for the rest of my life.
NEW YORK NEW YORK – I periodically go out to dinner with a group of friends who call themselves the Outer Borough Dinning Society. This evening we went to an Egyptian place in Steinway, Queens called Mombar. It turns out that Steinway Street is called “Little Egypt” – a really interesting area. I got to Steinway Street a bit early to soak up some local color through my lens.
Day 2058 of one photograph every day for the rest of my life.