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March 9, 2016March 9, 2016 Matt Weber "New New York", (Street photography), Color, Fights & Playfights, Subway

Hate Unlimited

So much hate these days. White-Black, Red State-Blue State, Guns-No Guns, Patriots-Muslims, Straight-Gay, Wingnuts-Libtards, Patriots-Mexicans, Pro Life-Pro Choice and the Rich vs Poor. I’m sure I left a few out…

©Matt Weber*Sub-Angry-Woman-Fight-Fingers copy

March 8, 2016March 8, 2016 Matt Weber Cars & Buses, Old New York, Urban Landscape

“Hitchcock” New York Coliseum 1990

©Matt WeberColiseum-Hitchcock-night-1990 copy

March 7, 2016March 7, 2016 Matt Weber (Street photography), homeless, Old New York, Urban Landscape

EMPIRE 1989

The homeless population is now worse than it was in the 1980’s!

Empire-Homeless-Shanty-1989 copy©Matt Weber

March 6, 2016March 6, 2016 Matt Weber (Street photography), homeless, Old New York, Women of New York

Lower East Side 1988 (New Scan)

Homeless-Pants-8000-1988 copy©Matt Weber

March 5, 2016March 5, 2016 Matt Weber (Street photography), Old New York, Uncategorized

OJ Simpson “The Crime of the Century” 1995

OJ-Simpson-1995 copyIn an attempt to remain “current” I am posting this picture from 1995. This image and most others are available for documentary use and as signed prints…

©Matt Weber

March 5, 2016March 5, 2016 Matt Weber "New New York", (Street photography), Color, Coney Island, Kiss Kiss

Summer of ’15

©Matt Weber**Coney-Pier-View-Beach-KISS! copy

March 4, 2016March 4, 2016 Matt Weber (Street photography), Color, Old New York, signs, Times Square, Women of New York

Times Sq. Working Girl 1985

42-Hooker-RGB-XXX-1985 copyThis negative was processed by one of those one hour labs which were everywhere back in the ’80s. They left so much dust ingrained in the film, that I spent well over an hour cleaning this frame up before scanning it. I think it was time well spent…

 

This image can be licensed for documentary use.

©Matt Weber

March 4, 2016March 4, 2016 Matt Weber (Street photography), America, Kids & Teens, Women of New York

Lake Champlain 1991

©Matt WeberFat-Lady-Black-Girl-Champlain-1990 copy

March 3, 2016March 3, 2016 Matt Weber (Street photography), Cars & Buses, Harlem, Kids & Teens

Harlem 1988

KId-Rides-Car-Harlem-1988 copy©Matt Weber

March 2, 2016March 2, 2016 Matt Weber (Street photography), Old New York, signs, Times Square

Times Sq. 1988

Times-Gaiety-Sunset-1988 copy

March 1, 2016March 1, 2016 Matt Weber (Street photography), Old New York, signs

NYC 1987

If you think this was scary, see how you feel if Donald Drumpf becomes president!

©Matt WeberReagan-Poster-Contra-1987 copy

March 1, 2016March 1, 2016 Matt Weber (Street photography), Men of New York, Old New York, signs

Hell’s Kitchen 1989

©Matt WeberSHoe-Repairman-1989 copy

March 1, 2016March 1, 2016 Matt Weber "New New York", (Street photography), Color, Times Square

“Free the Nipple” Meets the “Coney Island Sea Rabbit” 2015

©Matt Weber**Times-Free-The-Nipple-coney-rabbit-3 copy

February 29, 2016February 29, 2016 Matt Weber (Street photography), Fights & Playfights, Men of New York, Old New York

The Knockout…Outtake 1989

Window-Knockout-1989 copyIt took me 27 years to notice this frame which was on a different strip of film. I’ve overlooked quite a few images, and I’m glad I decided to finally revisit my old negatives…

©Matt Weber

February 29, 2016February 29, 2016 Matt Weber "New New York", (Street photography), Color, Times Square, Women of New York

Untitled 2016

©Matt Weber**New-Years-Phantom-LAdy copy

February 28, 2016February 28, 2016 Matt Weber (Street photography), Men of New York, Old New York, Urban Landscape

Meatpacking District 1988

Meatpacking-Guy=1988 copy

This photo and most others can be licensed for documentary use, and also purchased as a signed archival print.

©Matt Weber

February 27, 2016February 27, 2016 Matt Weber (Street photography), Old New York, signs

NYC 1989

I have always loved signs. Porcelain, neon, rusty tin, and even completely broken ones…

©Matt WeberMoon-Palace-Broken-sign-1989 copy

February 27, 2016February 27, 2016 Matt Weber (Street photography), Old New York, Women of New York

Like A Virgin

Like A Virgin

©Matt WeberTV-Madonna-1991 copy

February 27, 2016February 27, 2016 Matt Weber (Street photography), America, Cars & Buses, signs

Route 22 N.J. 1985

©Matt WeberDiner-Dusk-1985 copy

February 26, 2016February 26, 2016 Matt Weber "New New York", Color, Coney Island, Women of New York

Back to the Future!

Been scanning all my old work and sometimes I need to remember what century I’m living in…

©Matt Weber*Coney-surf-Para-Black-Beauty copy

February 26, 2016February 26, 2016 Matt Weber (Street photography), Old New York, signs

“EAT & RUN” Upper West Side 1985

I’m not sure if I should call this place a “Greasy Spoon” or not, but it was a local spot for many years…

©MATT WEBEREAT&RUN-Symphony-1986 copy

February 26, 2016February 26, 2016 Matt Weber (Street photography), Old New York, Urban Landscape

The West Side Tracks 1985

More “Crumbling New York”

©Matt WeberAmtrak-tracks--1985 copy

February 25, 2016February 25, 2016 Matt Weber (Street photography), Harlem, Old New York, Urban Landscape

Astor Row 1985

This block in Harlem was always one of the most beautiful, even when some of the buildings had been neglected. ©Matt WeberHarlem-Old-Houses-130-St-1985 copy

February 25, 2016February 25, 2016 Matt Weber (Street photography), Old New York, signs

Self Titled 1999

©Matt WeberSHOE REPAIR-1999 copy

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