Category: Portraits of NY
NYC, The Tomb, Electronics Store… Running From The Police
[audio:100922-2.mp3] I usually don’t do these blogs during a day like this but there’s just so much action out here on 31st and 6th. This has been the third time the police have warned me about taking pictures not to stop but the officer said, “If there’s anything fucking on this camera that crosses the […]
Traffic Jam, ATM Machine, Sixth Avenue and 31st Electronics Store
[audio:100922.mp3] I’m having a field day today. I’m on the corner of 31st and 6th. Beside the Korean massage parlor, the illegal Africans selling purses, there is an ATM machine about five feet from me. Everyone using that ATM machine is buying illegal purses or getting money for something. While that’s going on, there’s a […]
3-card monte, scalpels, spotters, undercover cops
[audio:100921-4.mp3] Getting back to the ticket scalpers, I’ve always seen them taking New Jersey transit through Penn Station throughout the years but I never really focused on them like I do now. Tonight, I was setting myself up to get people coming out of the cabs, people going to the concert and the scalpers were […]
Scalpels, Shakira Concert, Hustlers, School Kids… Sixth and 31st
[audio:100921-3.mp3] I want to talk about my new location. In the last two and a half months, I experimented with four different stores in four different locations. I finally found my new home. My old home was Chinatown for about two and a half years, Canal and Greene. This new location is 6th Avenue and […]
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