Anastasia is from Russia. When I informed her that she makes New York awesome, she let me know she was only here for the day. I smiled and said "But you're here.... now!"
Anastasia is from Russia. When I informed her that she makes New York awesome, she let me know she was only here for the day. I smiled and said "But you're here.... now!"
I swapped Reyna a little drawing for a scented candle.
I swapped Reyna a little drawing for a scented candle.
Jade was born on Valentine's Day. Light the world Jade!
Jade was born on Valentine's Day. Light the world Jade!
Joel rang me up for a reporter's notebook at the Strand. Butterfly in the sky, Joel can fly twice as high!
Joel rang me up for a reporter's notebook at the Strand. Butterfly in the sky, Joel can fly twice as high!
Nicolas was working the emergency gate in the subway station. He loves watching anime!
Nicolas was working the emergency gate in the subway station. He loves watching anime!
Madu was using GPS to locate the drop off point for a backpack full of food. I pantomimed taking his picture and he leapt into this powerful pose. Madu, you're on fire!
Madu was using GPS to locate the drop off point for a backpack full of food. I pantomimed taking his picture and he leapt into this powerful pose. Madu, you're on fire!
Amber wants to provide a listening ear to troubled teens in High School. "I wanna be that one person who listens." We rode the A train together and... she listened. Thanks Amber!
Amber wants to provide a listening ear to troubled teens in High School. "I wanna be that one person who listens." We rode the A train together and... she listened. Thanks Amber!
CJ and I talked about happiness- that it's the purpose of life.
CJ and I talked about happiness- that it's the purpose of life.
The Highline hosts a myriad of magnificent accents. Lindsay's is no different. Can you guess where she's from?
The Highline hosts a myriad of magnificent accents. Lindsay's is no different. Can you guess where she's from?
I met Habib on the Highline. Wife Ruthie (next photo) lovingly futzed with his hair to style him for the shot. Cuuute! They’re wearing the same glasses!
I met Habib on the Highline. Wife Ruthie (next photo) lovingly futzed with his hair to style him for the shot. Cuuute! They’re wearing the same glasses!
Habib's wife Ruthie is a private wealth managment guru. She’s a genius! The couple is from Kensington, England. They told me Picadilly circus is.... just a neighborhood.
Habib's wife Ruthie is a private wealth managment guru. She’s a genius! The couple is from Kensington, England. They told me Picadilly circus is.... just a neighborhood.
Carissa- your smart houndstooth coat, natural curiosity, and passion for hydration all emphasize one great truth- You're Awesome!
Carissa- your smart houndstooth coat, natural curiosity, and passion for hydration all emphasize one great truth- You're Awesome!
Tiffany shows off her adorable manicure. Nailed it Tiffany! She loves living so close to the Hudson River. Twinsies! Let's go together!
Tiffany shows off her adorable manicure. Nailed it Tiffany! She loves living so close to the Hudson River. Twinsies! Let's go together!
Hey Salman, don't laugh- I forgot how to ride a bike! Roll me on over to Central Park for some Spongebob popsicles on me!
Hey Salman, don't laugh- I forgot how to ride a bike! Roll me on over to Central Park for some Spongebob popsicles on me!
Noah shreds behind the desk at the Sam Ash music store. Noah is a model! (no brainer) Sometimes I walk slowly through those rooms and make memos of music wafting through the air as musicians practice.
Noah shreds behind the desk at the Sam Ash music store. Noah is a model! (no brainer) Sometimes I walk slowly through those rooms and make memos of music wafting through the air as musicians practice.
I caught King and Courtney looking like the stars of the show over by Madison Square Garden.
I caught King and Courtney looking like the stars of the show over by Madison Square Garden.
‘I went outside to find a friend, but did not find one there, I went outside to be a friend, and friends were everywhere’ Anonymous
‘I went outside to find a friend, but did not find one there, I went outside to be a friend, and friends were everywhere’ Anonymous
Macy's is just steps from my house. I love taking a shortcut through the beauty department on a hot summer day. Today I met someone special there..... see next photo!
Macy's is just steps from my house. I love taking a shortcut through the beauty department on a hot summer day. Today I met someone special there..... see next photo!
I went to Macy's just to photograph the MAC makeup staff- They always look amazing! Tia posed in front of the giant rose installation. Doesn't she look like an actress?
I went to Macy's just to photograph the MAC makeup staff- They always look amazing! Tia posed in front of the giant rose installation. Doesn't she look like an actress?
DJ is a fashion and beauty photographer. By day he proudly offers piercings.
DJ is a fashion and beauty photographer. By day he proudly offers piercings.
Mahhmoud gave me a free hot chocolate for photographing him twice!
Mahhmoud gave me a free hot chocolate for photographing him twice!
Mahhmoud caught me passing the food cart for the third time. He cried out “What? No picture?" He posed making my third free hot chocolate.
Mahhmoud caught me passing the food cart for the third time. He cried out “What? No picture?" He posed making my third free hot chocolate.
Ahmud reminds me of my Dad. From the way he smiled at me, I think he must have daughters :-)
Ahmud reminds me of my Dad. From the way he smiled at me, I think he must have daughters :-)
The dagwoods were in full bloom when I encountered Roberta and Janabe on the Highline. Roberta's cropped hair is purple (she's a hair stylist) and sweet Janabe is a makeup model from Brazil!
The dagwoods were in full bloom when I encountered Roberta and Janabe on the Highline. Roberta's cropped hair is purple (she's a hair stylist) and sweet Janabe is a makeup model from Brazil!
Kylan works as a stylist at MUJI. He's an artist and musician. "I constantly reinvent myself".
Kylan works as a stylist at MUJI. He's an artist and musician. "I constantly reinvent myself".
Draco guards my husband's office building on 34th. He hid like this when I crouched to meet him.
Draco guards my husband's office building on 34th. He hid like this when I crouched to meet him.
Hey Rita- Mom taught me to whip stitch, and I can sew from a pattern. You’re on!
Hey Rita- Mom taught me to whip stitch, and I can sew from a pattern. You’re on!
Clyde jumped up, took two silver coins out of his pocket, and performed a little magic show!
Clyde jumped up, took two silver coins out of his pocket, and performed a little magic show!
Graham just proposed to Olivia in Central Park, at the height of cherry blossom season. He made me a free hot chocolate!
Graham just proposed to Olivia in Central Park, at the height of cherry blossom season. He made me a free hot chocolate!
Maria and Urbano run my local bodega. If you're not from NYC, a bodega sells pizza, batteries, egg salad sandwiches, tampons, and laundry detergent.
Maria and Urbano run my local bodega. If you're not from NYC, a bodega sells pizza, batteries, egg salad sandwiches, tampons, and laundry detergent.
This man was on a unicycle and I ran into the street to stop him. When I gave him my card he said RAD, flipped his visor down, and zipped off into Chelsea at top velocity.
This man was on a unicycle and I ran into the street to stop him. When I gave him my card he said RAD, flipped his visor down, and zipped off into Chelsea at top velocity.
Alexandru reminds me of my Dad when he was young- he was a greaser. We talked about cars and cherry blossoms.
Alexandru reminds me of my Dad when he was young- he was a greaser. We talked about cars and cherry blossoms.
I have photographed Allende taming the wilds of the Highline many times. Most workers are volunteers, but Allende is a true horticulturist. Looks awesome Allende! See you again soon!
I have photographed Allende taming the wilds of the Highline many times. Most workers are volunteers, but Allende is a true horticulturist. Looks awesome Allende! See you again soon!
Plants are good company for Julie! She does it out of the goodness of her heart. She told me I make New York awesome too. Thanks Julie!
Plants are good company for Julie! She does it out of the goodness of her heart. She told me I make New York awesome too. Thanks Julie!
By looking at fossils, scientists discovered that Magnolias were the first flowering plants. They were pollenated by beetles before bees even existed!
By looking at fossils, scientists discovered that Magnolias were the first flowering plants. They were pollenated by beetles before bees even existed!
The Highline passes by many private balconies. However I never see the tenants enjoying the view because of the fishbowl effect. Hey Peg- I know you peek too!
The Highline passes by many private balconies. However I never see the tenants enjoying the view because of the fishbowl effect. Hey Peg- I know you peek too!
Gabi is Egyptian and works in a food truck under the Highline. We gossiped about our favorite food truck workers in my hood. We share an affection for Mohamed, a newbie working by the Javitz Center.
Gabi is Egyptian and works in a food truck under the Highline. We gossiped about our favorite food truck workers in my hood. We share an affection for Mohamed, a newbie working by the Javitz Center.
Saleia is the face of Ray Ban… but with that brilliant smile, she could be advertising toothpaste as well!
Saleia is the face of Ray Ban… but with that brilliant smile, she could be advertising toothpaste as well!
Jasmina was working in the food truck on my corner. She carefully let down her Rapunzel hair for her photo.
Jasmina was working in the food truck on my corner. She carefully let down her Rapunzel hair for her photo.
Charlene let me take her picture even though she was standing in the street- the most thrilling and dangerous place for me to take photos- It was worth it when she said "You just made my day!"
Charlene let me take her picture even though she was standing in the street- the most thrilling and dangerous place for me to take photos- It was worth it when she said "You just made my day!"
Johnny and I crossed the Westside highway together. He asked me how long I had been doing this project and said it was ‘dope’! He skated back up to the city streets.
Johnny and I crossed the Westside highway together. He asked me how long I had been doing this project and said it was ‘dope’! He skated back up to the city streets.
Kate was pulling a delivery cart and stopped in the bike lane for me. When I pulled out my camera, she exclaimed “Yeah baby! A day in the life of NEW YORK CITY!!!” Kate- you're AWESOME!
Kate was pulling a delivery cart and stopped in the bike lane for me. When I pulled out my camera, she exclaimed “Yeah baby! A day in the life of NEW YORK CITY!!!” Kate- you're AWESOME!
Mimi is queen of the Van Lewen ice cream truck below the Vessel. We reminisced about girl's camp. I like starting the fire, and the smell of smoke in my hair.
Mimi is queen of the Van Lewen ice cream truck below the Vessel. We reminisced about girl's camp. I like starting the fire, and the smell of smoke in my hair.
Bikash works at Subway and spends his time in the back. I call to let him know I’m there.
Bikash works at Subway and spends his time in the back. I call to let him know I’m there.
Mustafa gave me a free donut. I had it for dinner, and it was FANTASTIC!
Mustafa gave me a free donut. I had it for dinner, and it was FANTASTIC!
Sofia and I met at Mustafa’s food truck. He gave her a free coffee and me a free donut! (It was late in the day)
Sofia and I met at Mustafa’s food truck. He gave her a free coffee and me a free donut! (It was late in the day)
Ibrahim spoke Russian and we did a lot of pointing and smiling. It was such fun, we felt like we knew each other and gave each other a little hug goodbye.
Ibrahim spoke Russian and we did a lot of pointing and smiling. It was such fun, we felt like we knew each other and gave each other a little hug goodbye.
I met Annie on the way to Staples to pick up a binder. Annie’s really named Anne, and she was born in North Carolina. She has been here only one year. I welcomed her to the city :-)
I met Annie on the way to Staples to pick up a binder. Annie’s really named Anne, and she was born in North Carolina. She has been here only one year. I welcomed her to the city :-)
I picture Marvin owning a little skiff that he keeps on the Hudson River. A one-man operation.
I picture Marvin owning a little skiff that he keeps on the Hudson River. A one-man operation.
This man stands in front of Madison Square Garden- where all of us succumb to a glorious mix and flow.
This man stands in front of Madison Square Garden- where all of us succumb to a glorious mix and flow.
Mohamed arrived here from Egypt three weeks ago and we talked about my project through the translator on his phone. I welcomed him to New York and told him we needed him here.
Mohamed arrived here from Egypt three weeks ago and we talked about my project through the translator on his phone. I welcomed him to New York and told him we needed him here.
Alicia must have forgotten to tell me she's a model! She helped us set up a contract for a Gotham Mini-storage unit over near Times Square. Cute pose Alicia! See you again soon!
Alicia must have forgotten to tell me she's a model! She helped us set up a contract for a Gotham Mini-storage unit over near Times Square. Cute pose Alicia! See you again soon!
Olivia is a cashier at Staples and rang me up for a pretty blue binder. She is studying to be a dentist!
Olivia is a cashier at Staples and rang me up for a pretty blue binder. She is studying to be a dentist!
This kind woman has been selling me fruit in Hells Kitchen for as long as I can remember. The fruit is cheap, just EAT IT NOW!
This kind woman has been selling me fruit in Hells Kitchen for as long as I can remember. The fruit is cheap, just EAT IT NOW!
Liz sells me the veggies for my husband's Sunday Chicken Soup.
Liz sells me the veggies for my husband's Sunday Chicken Soup.
Neil and I were both extremely frazzled about using the automated Amazon return kiosk at Whole Foods…but deep down, we know we’re awesome!
Neil and I were both extremely frazzled about using the automated Amazon return kiosk at Whole Foods…but deep down, we know we’re awesome!
The secret’s out- Al makes New York awesome! This is at the tattoo parlor right next to my police station on 35th. Al brings his sweet family to the playground around the corner.
The secret’s out- Al makes New York awesome! This is at the tattoo parlor right next to my police station on 35th. Al brings his sweet family to the playground around the corner.
I took too many photos-he protested! Click click click! He stands by the the steps of the James A. Farley post office, where I mail my packages.
I took too many photos-he protested! Click click click! He stands by the the steps of the James A. Farley post office, where I mail my packages.
Rarook works a shift at the newsstand by my diner, where I used to take friends late at night to drink hot chocolate and talk about art.
Rarook works a shift at the newsstand by my diner, where I used to take friends late at night to drink hot chocolate and talk about art.
After 45 minutes of disbelief and much deliberation with my husband, my psychiatrist pronounced me well, congratulated me, and said “You deserve to be happy.”
After 45 minutes of disbelief and much deliberation with my husband, my psychiatrist pronounced me well, congratulated me, and said “You deserve to be happy.”
I caught this woman in the deli downstairs- a pricey shrine to exotic potato chips.
I caught this woman in the deli downstairs- a pricey shrine to exotic potato chips.
I was too nervous to even ask his name, oops! Behind him is B&H, the largest photo supply store in the country and a block from our home. It was one of the reasons we picked our apartment.
I was too nervous to even ask his name, oops! Behind him is B&H, the largest photo supply store in the country and a block from our home. It was one of the reasons we picked our apartment.
Cheikh was sweeping in front of the old A.P. news building. HYHK stands for Hudson Yards/Hell’s Kitchen, or the awkward intersection of the two neighborhoods where I live.
Cheikh was sweeping in front of the old A.P. news building. HYHK stands for Hudson Yards/Hell’s Kitchen, or the awkward intersection of the two neighborhoods where I live.
Kaung’s idea was to get down and peep through the little window, but I liked the reflection through the glass. I should have done both! I got the salmon bowl.
Kaung’s idea was to get down and peep through the little window, but I liked the reflection through the glass. I should have done both! I got the salmon bowl.
Mariah works at the Marriott next door. I once hid in the basement just below her during a tornado with a group of construction workers. It wasn't mentioned on the news.
Mariah works at the Marriott next door. I once hid in the basement just below her during a tornado with a group of construction workers. It wasn't mentioned on the news.
I was sad that Thomas at Gotham Mini-storage had to miss the eclipse due to work. I watched it later online and cried.
I was sad that Thomas at Gotham Mini-storage had to miss the eclipse due to work. I watched it later online and cried.
My first visit to the Easter parade!
My first visit to the Easter parade!
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This outfit inspired me to start thinking of a costume for next year. I wonder if she used a vintage pattern and fabric? Notice the faint 70's flower on the right ear.
This outfit inspired me to start thinking of a costume for next year. I wonder if she used a vintage pattern and fabric? Notice the faint 70's flower on the right ear.
I caught these wilting beauties just as they were leaving the parade to go home.
I caught these wilting beauties just as they were leaving the parade to go home.
This boy was striking a John Travolta pose for me! What adorable little bunny teeth.
This boy was striking a John Travolta pose for me! What adorable little bunny teeth.
A magical tree fairy towered over the crowd.
A magical tree fairy towered over the crowd.
We all felt like children again, all rejoicing.
We all felt like children again, all rejoicing.
My sister Mary wants to have a meal with this fox creature. I told Mary that she herself would be the meal!
My sister Mary wants to have a meal with this fox creature. I told Mary that she herself would be the meal!
This reveler's hat brim was so huge that for a moment I was under it too!
This reveler's hat brim was so huge that for a moment I was under it too!
How many years have these women been attending this parade together? I imagine them primping beforehand in a room at the Plaza.
How many years have these women been attending this parade together? I imagine them primping beforehand in a room at the Plaza.
The sunflower ran zig-zag down Fifth Avenue, with all of New York trailing in her wake snapping photos and laughing.
The sunflower ran zig-zag down Fifth Avenue, with all of New York trailing in her wake snapping photos and laughing.
This young man was so excited by my message that he makes New York awesome! He pressed me to take his pocket money as a gift and pretended to take my picture too.
This young man was so excited by my message that he makes New York awesome! He pressed me to take his pocket money as a gift and pretended to take my picture too.
Briyana let me up to see my friend Patricia on the fifteenth floor. Patricia, a senior in my ward, invited me to 'just sit with her'.
Briyana let me up to see my friend Patricia on the fifteenth floor. Patricia, a senior in my ward, invited me to 'just sit with her'.
It's weird how patchy my neighborhood is. I'm torn between the beautiful glass skyscrapers, the mall, the Highline, and the New York I can afford.
It's weird how patchy my neighborhood is. I'm torn between the beautiful glass skyscrapers, the mall, the Highline, and the New York I can afford.
Charles is working the parking lot across from the convention Center. I bet nobody is stealing cars today.
Charles is working the parking lot across from the convention Center. I bet nobody is stealing cars today.
Lois your smile transcends boundaries!
Lois your smile transcends boundaries!
He said I could take his picture, but then became extremely shy, so I couldn't get his name.
He said I could take his picture, but then became extremely shy, so I couldn't get his name.
How were the items in this cart chosen? What made them desirable to the person who gathered them?
How were the items in this cart chosen? What made them desirable to the person who gathered them?
While I was taking pictures here a while back, two white men tried to mug my husband and I. We ran to the Westside Highway and were fine.
While I was taking pictures here a while back, two white men tried to mug my husband and I. We ran to the Westside Highway and were fine.
Believe it or not, that balcony up there is the Highline. The back side of Hudson Yards down the river still hasn't been developed.
Believe it or not, that balcony up there is the Highline. The back side of Hudson Yards down the river still hasn't been developed.
Someday this beautiful complex will reach down to the river where I am standing.
Someday this beautiful complex will reach down to the river where I am standing.
Sky, the lashes! Wow! Keith, she stole the spotlight. These two just came in on the Bolt Bus and are waiting in line at a food truck down by the river.
Sky, the lashes! Wow! Keith, she stole the spotlight. These two just came in on the Bolt Bus and are waiting in line at a food truck down by the river.
The Hudson River trail has been improving for so long that it now makes a beautiful green necklace around the isle of Manhattan.
The Hudson River trail has been improving for so long that it now makes a beautiful green necklace around the isle of Manhattan.
Met some new friends on the trail- We struggled to communicate, and they were laughing at me :-) I am challenging myself to photograph friends.
Met some new friends on the trail- We struggled to communicate, and they were laughing at me :-) I am challenging myself to photograph friends.
I met this man from Ecuador on the trail. He came to the U.S. to be with his lonely sister and keep her company. We spoke Spanish. It is a struggle for me to do, and now I want more practice.
I met this man from Ecuador on the trail. He came to the U.S. to be with his lonely sister and keep her company. We spoke Spanish. It is a struggle for me to do, and now I want more practice.
I learned it's ok if people don't want to smile. I am grateful anyway, and they feel that.
I learned it's ok if people don't want to smile. I am grateful anyway, and they feel that.
A bit of wrapping paper I found in the blank journals section at the bookstore. I got my 'reporting' notebook there.
A bit of wrapping paper I found in the blank journals section at the bookstore. I got my 'reporting' notebook there.
Heading home in the tunnel from the L to the A after checking out children's books at the Strand
Heading home in the tunnel from the L to the A after checking out children's books at the Strand
When we were in the suburbs, we would go out like this to grab the paper off the dewey lawn.
When we were in the suburbs, we would go out like this to grab the paper off the dewey lawn.
Tom Otterness decorated the entire subway station at 8th and 14th St. with brilliant little surprises. I feel like I'm still discovering them.
Tom Otterness decorated the entire subway station at 8th and 14th St. with brilliant little surprises. I feel like I'm still discovering them.
Officer LaDolce shows my block some tough love :-) Actually he did smile for some!
Officer LaDolce shows my block some tough love :-) Actually he did smile for some!
Peter works in a newsstand over on the next block. I never even saw it was there until I walked by it with my camera. He was so nice and give me his warmest smile. We took several pictures.
Peter works in a newsstand over on the next block. I never even saw it was there until I walked by it with my camera. He was so nice and give me his warmest smile. We took several pictures.
My husband noticed this place, so we looked inside....
My husband noticed this place, so we looked inside....
Victor's one-seat barber shop! $35 for any men's style. (I need a haircut really bad and I don't trust Groupon)
Victor's one-seat barber shop! $35 for any men's style. (I need a haircut really bad and I don't trust Groupon)
And now at 48 I see this picture and realize I have buck teeth. I asked my husband why he didn't tell me before! He just said 'It's not a big deal.'
And now at 48 I see this picture and realize I have buck teeth. I asked my husband why he didn't tell me before! He just said 'It's not a big deal.'
Mouhamed gave me a banana in exchange for my card.
Mouhamed gave me a banana in exchange for my card.
As per usual, I left my husband on a street corner when I ran over to Omar’s food truck for a photo. Food truck people are… People people!
As per usual, I left my husband on a street corner when I ran over to Omar’s food truck for a photo. Food truck people are… People people!
There's a different New York City for every citizen. We see what we need to see.
There's a different New York City for every citizen. We see what we need to see.
Bird- check! Will has got the whole package. My husband spotted him by MoMA.
Bird- check! Will has got the whole package. My husband spotted him by MoMA.
Hey Aredam, I want the double cone with cherry dip just under your arm! Am I right?
Hey Aredam, I want the double cone with cherry dip just under your arm! Am I right?
Numi wasn't upset with me, and when I told her the pictures were just for me, she gave me her biggest smile!
Numi wasn't upset with me, and when I told her the pictures were just for me, she gave me her biggest smile!
Cheers for the people who don't want to look, but still let me take pics. Thank you sir!
Cheers for the people who don't want to look, but still let me take pics. Thank you sir!
This man was on a trip to celebrate his retirement. I asked him if he wanted a copy of the photo and he said everyone took pictures of him, so he had plenty!
This man was on a trip to celebrate his retirement. I asked him if he wanted a copy of the photo and he said everyone took pictures of him, so he had plenty!
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Christian works at the beauty supply shop by the Strand. When I walk by, I heave a sigh for all the beauty secrets no none will come forward and teach me.
Christian works at the beauty supply shop by the Strand. When I walk by, I heave a sigh for all the beauty secrets no none will come forward and teach me.
I earnestly want to know what makes the lacy fronts on the wigs so helpful? I have heard it said, but don't know how to use that. It's a hurdle....
I earnestly want to know what makes the lacy fronts on the wigs so helpful? I have heard it said, but don't know how to use that. It's a hurdle....
I adore this lime look.
I adore this lime look.
Will works in Forbidden Planet, the city's largest and most iconic comic book store- it's at Union Square. I even sold a comic there once!
Will works in Forbidden Planet, the city's largest and most iconic comic book store- it's at Union Square. I even sold a comic there once!
She thought I'm was a random stranger. But that was me at seventeen! She whipped her head around at the last second, and the other two looked away.
She thought I'm was a random stranger. But that was me at seventeen! She whipped her head around at the last second, and the other two looked away.
Discount books outside the Strand- for those who have non-buyer's remorse
Discount books outside the Strand- for those who have non-buyer's remorse
Anin pulled out a miniature camera and took a photo of me too.
Anin pulled out a miniature camera and took a photo of me too.
Tyson rocks the breeze in Time's Square. He said yes faster than I could ask him. Go Tyson!
Tyson rocks the breeze in Time's Square. He said yes faster than I could ask him. Go Tyson!
Victor is a runner with a green thumb. "I'm in my thirties and I'm living my best life! I've been here three weeks! Where is the subway to Brooklyn? Oh my gosh I love you!"
Victor is a runner with a green thumb. "I'm in my thirties and I'm living my best life! I've been here three weeks! Where is the subway to Brooklyn? Oh my gosh I love you!"
Travis and Zoe travelled from Baltimore to get an album signed by KISS. Travis was so cold!
Travis and Zoe travelled from Baltimore to get an album signed by KISS. Travis was so cold!
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He did his best for me :-(
He did his best for me :-(
Manny J. is a bike messenger. I recommended he keep the mask on.
Manny J. is a bike messenger. I recommended he keep the mask on.
As a girl I would visit the city with my family of eleven. I saw Native American flute performers for the first time. Before you knew it, we could all play the pan-pipes.
As a girl I would visit the city with my family of eleven. I saw Native American flute performers for the first time. Before you knew it, we could all play the pan-pipes.
A portrait of a job well done.
A portrait of a job well done.
Saray poses like a model because she IS a model!
Saray poses like a model because she IS a model!
Adamsa wanted me to make an animation of her spinning around!
Adamsa wanted me to make an animation of her spinning around!
I found Jabari and his quiet friend in Chelsea near my favorite bagel shop. But let's not argue about the best bagels in New York City.
I found Jabari and his quiet friend in Chelsea near my favorite bagel shop. But let's not argue about the best bagels in New York City.
This is my first street photo! Taken on February 14, 2024 outside a Basquiat exhibit. The unidentified man hides a smile under his handlebar moustache. I saw it when I zoomed in close.
This is my first street photo! Taken on February 14, 2024 outside a Basquiat exhibit. The unidentified man hides a smile under his handlebar moustache. I saw it when I zoomed in close.
This woman gave my husband and I the wrong directions, and we all got lost together!
This woman gave my husband and I the wrong directions, and we all got lost together!
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Sunida was in line to go up to the Empire State building with her son. My brother in law is from the North of India, and all the women in my family have learned to tie a sari.
Sunida was in line to go up to the Empire State building with her son. My brother in law is from the North of India, and all the women in my family have learned to tie a sari.
Juan Carlos guards the Manhattan West plaza outside the Whole Foods. Don't let anyone escape with unpaid Peanut butter Puffs Juan Carlos! And love your smize in the portrait section!
Juan Carlos guards the Manhattan West plaza outside the Whole Foods. Don't let anyone escape with unpaid Peanut butter Puffs Juan Carlos! And love your smize in the portrait section!
Diana is a massage therapist and an entrepeneur. We met outside a dim sum restaurant. I don't need to tell you that she is a ray of sunshine!
Diana is a massage therapist and an entrepeneur. We met outside a dim sum restaurant. I don't need to tell you that she is a ray of sunshine!
For the 20 years I have lived in the building, John has never worn a thing but white. His card says John's a 'costumier'. Ok, it's making sense.....
For the 20 years I have lived in the building, John has never worn a thing but white. His card says John's a 'costumier'. Ok, it's making sense.....
This cute couple was just coming down from the Empire State building. It was very windy up there! He told me Ireland has a lot of rain! Now I know why the photos of it are so amazing.
This cute couple was just coming down from the Empire State building. It was very windy up there! He told me Ireland has a lot of rain! Now I know why the photos of it are so amazing.
Me and my sis Little Lisa at Olive Garden in Times Square. We schemed about getting meat lasagna together for years- today we DID IT! She was in it for the bread sticks.
Me and my sis Little Lisa at Olive Garden in Times Square. We schemed about getting meat lasagna together for years- today we DID IT! She was in it for the bread sticks.
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