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June 17, 2015June 17, 2015 Matt Weber Cars & Buses, Old New York, signs

Burger King 1989

This Burger King was located on West 82d & Broadway for a long time in the ’70s & ’80s and finally closed in the 1990’s…

©Matt WeberChecker-BurgerKing-1989 copy

June 15, 2015June 15, 2015 Matt Weber Color, Old New York, signs, Times Square

The Pussycat & Kittykat at Night 1985

©Matt WeberPussycat-RGB-1985 copy

June 11, 2015June 11, 2015 Matt Weber homeless, Men of New York, Old New York, signs

Downtown 1988

©Matt WeberHomeless-Posters-1988 copy

June 9, 2015June 9, 2015 Matt Weber America, Cars & Buses, signs

Connecticut 1986

Mobil-Globes-Wilton-1986 copy©Matt Weber

June 9, 2015June 9, 2015 Matt Weber (Street photography), Color, Harlem, Old New York, signs

“RADIO CITY” Harlem 1985

post-Harlem-Radio-City-RGB-1985 copy

This is one of my favorite Kodachromes…

©Matt Weber

June 6, 2015June 6, 2015 Matt Weber (Street photography), signs

Protest 2003

Seems like a lot more than twelve years have passed since I took this picture…

©Matt Weberbush-cheney-rumsfield-protest

June 6, 2015June 6, 2015 Matt Weber (Street photography), Cars & Buses, Old New York, signs

EXXON Station Upper West Side 1993

©Matt Weberexxon-gas-manhattan

June 5, 2015June 5, 2015 Matt Weber (Street photography), Harlem, Kids & Teens, Old New York, signs

“Playland” Harlem 1987

Many people remember the Playland arcades of Times Square, but how many hung out at the one uptown?

©Matt WeberHarlem-PLAYLAND-1987 copy

June 4, 2015June 4, 2015 Matt Weber Old New York, signs, Times Square

42d Street 1993

My problem has always been plagiarizing myself!

©Matt Weber42d-haiku

June 2, 2015June 2, 2015 Matt Weber (Street photography), Color, Old New York, signs

Downtown 1985

JoesBargain-RGB-1985 copy

©Matt Weber

June 1, 2015June 1, 2015 Matt Weber (Street photography), Old New York, signs, Times Square

“Pigeon” Times Sq. 1989

©Matt WeberTimesSq-BONDS-Clock-Demo-1989 copy

June 1, 2015June 1, 2015 Matt Weber (Street photography), Old New York, signs, Times Square

42d Street 1993

42d-marquees

©Matt Weber

May 30, 2015May 30, 2015 Matt Weber Old New York, signs

PENN BAR & GRILL 1985

post-PENN-BAR-NEON-1985 copy

©MATT WEBER

May 29, 2015May 29, 2015 Matt Weber Color, Old New York, signs

McANN’S 1985

©Matt Weberold-neon-signs

May 29, 2015May 29, 2015 Matt Weber (Street photography), Color, Old New York, signs

McANN’S BAR 1985

All images can be licensed for documentary use and also as signed prints…

©Matt Weberposi-McANNS-BAR-Neon-1985 copy

May 29, 2015May 29, 2015 Matt Weber (Street photography), Color, Old New York, signs

MARTINS 1985

©MATT WEBERMartins-Tab-1985 copy

May 26, 2015May 26, 2015 Matt Weber Cars & Buses, Old New York, signs

“SNOW WHITE RESTAURANT” Columbus Circle 1985

SnowWhite-CoffeeShop-1985 copy

©Matt Weber

May 23, 2015May 23, 2015 Matt Weber (Street photography), Cars & Buses, Men of New York, signs

Book of Dreams

Jack probably wasn’t dreamimg of limousines, but he was smart enough to keep a pad of paper next to his bed and write down as many of his dreams as he could remember …

©Matt Weber 1998BookOfDreams-Kerouac-copy

May 22, 2015May 22, 2015 Matt Weber (Street photography), Harlem, Old New York, signs

Harlem May 22d 1965

Fifty years ago today!

©Matt Weber 2015Harlem-PawnShopWall-May22-1965-2014 copy

May 20, 2015May 20, 2015 Matt Weber (Street photography), Old New York, signs, Times Square

NEDICKS Times Sq. 1986

If you didn’t like their “Orange-Ade” you gotta love the old door handles that Nedick’s used. While we’re at it, I also like old storefronts with curved window glass…©Matt WeberNedicks-Books-TimesSq-Cropt

May 19, 2015May 19, 2015 Matt Weber (Street photography), Color, Old New York, signs, Subway

91st Street Subway Station 2015

I was surprised that this picture came out so well. Traveling fairly fast on an express train, and shooting through a dirty window, this really ain’t as bad as my grammar…

©Matt Weberabandoned-subway-station

May 18, 2015May 18, 2015 Matt Weber (Street photography), Old New York, signs

“One Man’s Trash” 1987

I can’t believe I left this one behind, but I was neck deep in signs back in ’87…

©Matt WeberInaugurationSIgn-1987 copy

May 18, 2015May 18, 2015 Matt Weber (Street photography), Old New York, signs, Times Square

Times Sq. at Night 1989

©Matt WeberTimesSq-Metropole@Night-1989 copy

May 15, 2015May 30, 2015 Matt Weber "New New York", (Street photography), Color, Coney Island, signs, Urban Landscape

Coney Island 2010

©Matt Weber*Coney-LonelySign-2010 copy

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