Published by Matt Weber
Photographing NYC for 25 years, six of them while driving a New York City taxi. Trying very hard to capture the city as life unfolds, meaning I never stage any of my photos! Also I am a close confidant of the immortal Dave Beckerman, (quintessential NYC photographer) and owner of the first photography blog in the known universe. View all posts by Matt Weber

Seeing older people like the woman in this photo always reminds me of how many hardships they had to go through in their lives.
I was very aware that most of them had been through a lot more, and were also probably much more grateful for what they had, than the people just a couple of miles south…