SantaCon has been an annual event in NYC for the past 15 years and took place December 10. Essentially a pub crawl cum flash mob (with its own “interpretation” of Christmas carols), it attracts hundreds of people of all (legal-drinking) ages to dress up in full Santa or Mrs. Claus regalia, elves, or other Holiday-related [...]
July 12, 2011 was yet again a Manhattanhenge moment, when the sunset lines up perfectly with the Manhattan east-west streets. This time I positioned myself on 42nd Street on the East Side (2nd Ave) for some shots. Trying to photograph this sunset experience with a bunch of other people doing the same thing felt like [...]
Coney Island, NY is a place known for its boardwalk, Nathan’s hot dogs, amusement rides–and a lot of quirkiness. That’s what makes this area of Brooklyn so unique. There are still sideshows, burlesque shows that hail back to it’s roots as an entertainment center for the masses. Every June Coney Island hosts it’s Mermaid Parade, [...]
Christopher Nixon Cox and Andrea Catsimatidis were married today (6/4/11) in the church across the street from me. So I naturally had to take some shots when everyone left the church after the ceremony. The groom is the grandson of former President Richard Nixon, and the bride is the daughter of John Catsimatidis, owner of New York’s [...]