And oldie but goodie.
Black and White
Harlem has a lot of contrasts - the history of this area is very rich with art and culture, but at one point was also marred by high crime and drugs. There are very expensive houses, and at the same time, homeless men living on the streets.... - the person who lives in the apartment above obviously cares about how they live, and have taken the time to decorate their window, while the person that decided to deface the shop door downstairs didn't care too much...
Read moreCountry
I met Country during my walk in Harlem last week and he told me all about the history of the Bat Cave.
Read moreThe Bat Cave
I was walking under a bridge in Harlem, when I came across this small enclave, which looked interesting, so I crossed the street and started taking pictures
Read moreSlice of Life
A cop stands writing a ticket while a lady pushes her cart down the street. Just another day in Harlem, New York City.
Read moreThe Cotton Club
The historic Cotton Club, operating from 1923-1940 - a whites-only establishment even though it featured many of the best black entertainers and jazz musicians of the era.
Read moreCentral Park, New York
Another iconic New York City Landmark, from the top of the Rockefeller Building
Read more"Don't mind me - I'm just passing thru..."
Only in New York, I guess - this guy was doing all sorts of stunts on this little rock in Central park
Read moreNew York, New York
A view of the city from the top of the rock.
Read more"Fishy fishy fishy...."
Fulton Fish Market was the most important wholesale East Coast fish market in the US.
Read moreTango
Impromptu tango session at South Street Seaport.
Read moreBrooklyn Bridge
Brooklyn Bridge as seen from South Street Seaport, New York.
Read moreOblivious
A couple dancing tango in south street seaport, totally oblivious to everything around them.
Read moreView from the top
Another from-above perspective view.
Shahaar, last summer.
Shoes
I never understood why kids have such a fascination with shoes - have to ask my mom if I was a big fan as well...
Shahaar, on a trip to New York in mid 2007.