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Category: Old New York

Photographs of things no longer in New York

February 1, 2017February 1, 2017 Matt Weber (Street photography), Harlem, Old New York, signs

Harlem 1988

More “Crumbling New York”

©Matt Weberharlem-torn-awning-7up-1988-copy

January 29, 2017January 29, 2017 Matt Weber (Street photography), Old New York, Urban Landscape

Empire 1988

Fresh Imacon scan. Signed prints available…

©Matt Weberempire-stacks-1988-26x40-copy

January 28, 2017January 28, 2017 Matt Weber Old New York, signs, Urban Landscape

Houston Street 1986

People who remember what East Houston St. looked like, would be shocked by what it’s become. I don’t recognize the neighborhood either, but so much of the New York I grew up in is gone…

©Matt Weberhouston-foam-lion-1986-copy

January 22, 2017January 22, 2017 Matt Weber (Street photography), Harlem, Old New York, Women of New York

Harlem 1988

©Matt Weberharlem-womansittingshootinggallery-1988-copy

January 19, 2017January 19, 2017 Matt Weber (Street photography), homeless, Men of New York, Old New York

Homeless Hotdog Helper 1987

©Matt Weberhomelesshotdoghelper-1987-copy

January 12, 2017January 12, 2017 Matt Weber (Street photography), Cars & Buses, Color, Old New York

Union Sq. 1985

This image can be purchased as a signed archival print, and also licensed for documentary use…

©Matt Webersky-ford-chevy-rgb-1985-copy

January 10, 2017January 10, 2017 Matt Weber (Street photography), Men of New York, Old New York

Lower East Side 1989

oldtimerhunchback-lowereastside-1989-copy©Matt Weber

January 8, 2017January 8, 2017 Matt Weber (Street photography), Old New York, Urban Landscape, Urban Wildlife

Lower East Side 1987

pigeon-church-1987-copy©Matt Weber

January 5, 2017January 5, 2017 Matt Weber (Street photography), Old New York, Urban Wildlife

World’s Oldest Dog 1987

©Matt Weberoldest-dog-scratching-1987-copy

December 29, 2016December 29, 2016 Matt Weber (Street photography), Harlem, Old New York, signs

Harlem Moon 1987

Signed prints are available…

©Matt Weberharlem-high-life-moon-print-copy

December 27, 2016December 27, 2016 Matt Weber (Street photography), Harlem, Men of New York, Old New York

Harlem Newsstand 1985

harlem-newsstand-print-copy©Matt Weber

December 25, 2016December 25, 2016 Matt Weber (Street photography), Men of New York, Old New York, Urban Landscape

East Harlem 1990

©Matt Weberjesus-spanish_harlem-chairs-1990-copy

December 24, 2016December 24, 2016 Matt Weber (Street photography), Coney Island, Old New York, signs

Coney Island 1986

Prints available…

©Matt Weber coney-fabers-1986-copy

December 23, 2016December 23, 2016 Matt Weber (Street photography), Cars & Buses, homeless, Men of New York, Old New York

“RED” 1986

Red was one of a group of homeless men who lived on the 59th Street bridge back in 1986… ©Matt Weberred-59thstreetbridge-1986-copy

December 20, 2016December 20, 2016 Matt Weber (Street photography), Old New York, signs

The Last Days of the Cold War 1990

I hope it’s not the beginning of another cold war…

©Matt Webersubmarineposter-1990-copy

December 19, 2016December 19, 2016 Matt Weber (Street photography), Old New York, signs

STAR HOTEL 1985

“If the walls could talk”

©Matt Weberstar-hotel-1985-copy

December 16, 2016December 16, 2016 Matt Weber (Street photography), Cars & Buses, Old New York, Women of New York

Daylight 1986

©Matt Weberhooker-daylight-1986-copy

December 12, 2016December 12, 2016 Matt Weber (Street photography), Cars & Buses, Color, Old New York, signs, Times Square

42d St. Looking North 1985

times-maxell-fuji-rgb-1985-copySigned prints are available…

©Matt Weber

December 10, 2016December 10, 2016 Matt Weber (Street photography), Old New York, Women of New York

Fur Coats 1989

The best fur coat is arguably Richard Sandler’s Quintet on 5th Ave:

https://www.pinterest.com/pin/262545853250634760/nocturnalfurbabes-1989-copy

December 6, 2016December 6, 2016 Matt Weber (Street photography), Old New York, Urban Landscape

Riverside Drive 1986

©Matt Webercrumbling-benches-1986-copy

December 4, 2016December 4, 2016 Matt Weber (Street photography), Kids & Teens, Old New York

“Night Riders” 1989

If you’re of a certain age, you remember those delivery bikes which weighed a ton and were made to last forever. These kids probably stole the bike, or borrowed it for a late night cruise. I think most of us recall a time where pranks like this were commonplace, and usually ended up with a severe reprimand from the owner of the local deli…

©Matt Weber night-old-delivery-bike-boys-pepsi-1989-copy

November 30, 2016November 30, 2016 Matt Weber (Street photography), Cars & Buses, Old New York, Women of New York

West 86th Street 1985

Post-Punk, New Wave? Bla Bla Bla…Just more labels.

©Matt Weberpunkgirl-86st-1985-copy

November 30, 2016November 30, 2016 Matt Weber (Street photography), Harlem, Old New York, signs

Harlem 1985

Beautiful signage, but I wasn’t thrilled by the BBQ. Then again, what do I know?

 

©Matt Webersherman-bbq-fullstore-1985-copy

November 24, 2016November 24, 2016 Matt Weber (Street photography), Cars & Buses, Color, Old New York, Urban Landscape

Empire 1985

A lucky shot….

©Matt Weberempire_lucky-1985-copy

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