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Black and White Street Photographs of New York City by Matt Weber

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All sorts of photos of New York City, some recent and some old.

June 12, 2015June 12, 2015 Matt Weber (Street photography), Old New York, Urban Landscape

COVENANT HOUSE 1990

©Matt WeberCovenantHouse-1990 copy

June 3, 2015June 3, 2015 Matt Weber Old New York, Urban Landscape

Hudson River Pier 1987

Hudson-Pier-Ice-1987 copy

©Matt Weber

May 31, 2015May 31, 2015 Matt Weber (Street photography), Old New York, Urban Landscape

Lone Star Cafe 1988

©Matt WeberLoneStar-iguana-1988 copy

May 21, 2015May 21, 2015 Matt Weber (Street photography), Old New York, Urban Landscape

“Old & New” 1987

©Matt Weber
OLD&NEW-BUILDINGS-1987 copy

May 16, 2015May 16, 2015 Matt Weber (Street photography), Old New York, Urban Landscape

The View From a Bridge 1988

©Matt WeberEmpire-Chrysler-Again-1988 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

May 11, 2015May 11, 2015 Matt Weber (Street photography), Coney Island, Old New York, Urban Landscape

Under the Boardwalk 1989

Everybody has some thing they wished they took more pictures of. Having shot a lot at Coney Island, the fact that I only took two pictures below the boardwalk really annoys me. I had no way of knowing they’d fill it up with sand in 1991, but such is life…

©Matt Weberunder-boardwalk

April 30, 2015April 30, 2015 Matt Weber (Street photography), Old New York, Urban Landscape

“Luchow’s” 1985

Luchows-1985 copy

April 27, 2015April 27, 2015 Matt Weber (Street photography), Old New York, signs, Urban Landscape

Lower East Side 1987

©Matt Webersynagogue

April 24, 2015April 24, 2015 Matt Weber (Street photography), Color, Old New York, Urban Landscape

“When the Last Frame Slips” 1986

My first camera was the affordable AE-1 Canon and when I would try and advance past the 37th frame, I’d only get a couple of sprocket’s worth of film.

Since I love the Empire State Building, I don’t mind…

©Matt WeberEMPIRE-X2-1986 copy

April 16, 2015April 16, 2015 Matt Weber (Street photography), Cars & Buses, Color, Old New York, Urban Landscape

PAN AM 1985

©MATT WEBERPanAm-Checker-RGB-1985 copy

April 14, 2015May 24, 2015 Matt Weber "New New York", (Street photography), Color, Urban Landscape, Women of New York

Winter 2015

©Matt Weber
Snow-Boat-2015-3 copy

April 10, 2015April 10, 2015 Matt Weber (Street photography), Color, Old New York, Urban Landscape

“Progress” 1985

©Matt WeberEMPIRE-Crane-1985 copy

April 6, 2015April 6, 2015 Matt Weber (Street photography), Color, Old New York, signs, Urban Landscape

Brooklyn Waterfront 1985

This picture is my favorite find from the early color negatives I scanned this past winter.

This image and most others can be licensed for documentary use and is also available as a signed print…

©Matt Weberbrooklyn-waterfront-nyc

April 4, 2015April 4, 2015 Matt Weber (Street photography), Old New York, signs, Urban Landscape

“Alps” Drugstore 1986

One of my HP5 negs which were plagued with mildew. None of my Agfa or Kodak negs had this problem and they were all processed exactly the same…©Matt Weber42d-Street-9thAve-1986 copy

April 4, 2015April 4, 2015 Matt Weber (Street photography), Men of New York, Old New York, Urban Landscape

Hell’s Kitchen 1987

©Matt WeberCRew-Hell's-Kitchen-1987 copy

April 2, 2015April 2, 2015 Matt Weber (Street photography), Color, Old New York, Urban Landscape

The Jefferson Theater 1986

©Matt WeberJEFFERSON-Theater-1986 copy

March 28, 2015March 28, 2015 Matt Weber (Street photography), Cars & Buses, Color, Old New York, Urban Landscape

“A View From a Bridge” 1985

A glimpse of Manhattan’s skyline from points unknown…

©Matt WeberBridge-Blimp-1985 copy

March 26, 2015March 29, 2015 Matt Weber (Street photography), Color, Old New York, signs, Urban Landscape

Lower East Side 1985

When I was a kid my parents would take me downtown to buy clothes on Grand St. “A penny saved, a penny earned”.

This image and most others can be licensed for documentary use and is also available as a signed print…

©Matt Weber

L.E.S.-IDEAL-HOISERY-1986

March 24, 2015March 24, 2015 Matt Weber (Street photography), Color, Harlem, Old New York, Urban Landscape

Harlem 1985

Taken a few years before the “Gold Rush” on Harlem real estate. These shells were there for pennies and I wish I had seen the potential, but my crystal ball was a bit blurry at the time! ©Matt WeberHarlem-Tenements-Laundromat-1985 copy

March 17, 2015March 17, 2015 Matt Weber (Street photography), Color, Old New York, signs, Urban Landscape

“Blue Sky” 1985

This is one of my favorite pictures from the early batch of color I have just recently scanned…©Matt Weberold nyc-diner

March 16, 2015March 16, 2015 Matt Weber (Street photography), Color, Old New York, Urban Landscape

DINER 1985

©Matt WeberChinita-Diner-BackDoor-1985 copy

March 12, 2015March 12, 2015 Matt Weber (Street photography), Color, Old New York, Urban Landscape

Hotel Breslin 1986

Not sure whatever became of this place…

©Matt WeberHotel-Breslin-1985 copy

March 11, 2015March 11, 2015 Matt Weber (Street photography), Men of New York, Old New York, Urban Landscape

NYC 1988

I don’t remember where this picture was taken…

©Matt WeberMan-Enters-Door-1988 copy

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