New York City: Street Life
This has to be the coolest pictures that Iv’e seen in quite some time. The best thing about them, is that nothing is rehearsed……they’re gritty real life New York City. I just sat and stared at them and I felt as though I was there in the that moment. They are from:
Nat Ma’s daily photo blog “Goodbye Melbourne, Hello New York,” which is the story of is experiences in NYC. No your typical tourist photo gallery. Ma’s phtography reflects everyday NYC life and cluture as seen through the eyes of an Aussie foreigner. (flipgloss.com)
1. Frankie and his “pimp” bike. Frankie hs acustom bike that he spent eight months creating. “He tells me he parades it all around the neighborhood because it’s his pride and joy. It’ fully equipped with a car stereo blasting Latino music, a police siren t warn people to get out of his way (or let them know he’s coming) and a cooler to chill those popsicles.”
2. Subway singers
3. “Trailer Park Lounge is a kitschy bar in Chelsea decked out with over the top retro trailer trash articles. Complete with tacky signage and tasty low-brow American meals-hamburgers, sloppy joes, Philly steak sandwiches, mac&cheese and moon pies.”
4. “Endless bulidings”
5. Radegast Hall
6. Riding the subway
7. Late night street food vendor selling snacks on the Lower East Side.
8. “Established in 1888, Katz’s is a kosher-style delcatessen, famous for it’s hot dogs and pastrami sandwiches. This is where Meg Ryan had the fake orgasm in the movie “when Harry met Sally.”
9. “The Key Lady;” looks after the buildings in the East Village.”
10. “Looking out at the Manhattan bridge from Bubby’s Brooklyn.”
11. “Making a buck on the subway.”
12. To Brooklyn Only
13. Winter in the East Village.
14. Harlem jazz and soulfood, American Legion Post #398
15. Wooster street, Soho
16. The other room
17. Yellow checkered cab under the Williamsburg bridge.
18. Grafitti artist…..East Village
LINK LOVE: http://www.cultindie.com/xn/detail/2394740:BlogPost:74674
