Coca-Cola – Black and White Street Photographs of New York City by Matt Weber

January 7, 2018January 7, 2018 Matt Weber (Street photography), Color, Old New York, signs

“Coca Cola Buttons” Brooklyn 1985

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October 7, 2017October 7, 2017 Matt Weber (Street photography), Color, Old New York, signs

Bronx Candy Store 1985 “Kodachrome”

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February 9, 2017February 9, 2017 Matt Weber (Street photography), Color, Old New York, signs

Brooklyn 1985

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October 21, 2016October 21, 2016 Matt Weber (Street photography), Old New York, signs

The Bronx 1986

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July 17, 2016July 17, 2016 Matt Weber (Street photography), Color, Old New York, signs

“Candy-Toys” Ozone Park, Queens 1985

You can almost hear someone blasting some Doo-Wop from their ’57 Chevy…Almost.

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July 15, 2016July 15, 2016 Matt Weber (Street photography), Color, Old New York, signs

Zerega Ave. Bronx 1985

A Kodachrome scan of one of the best examples of a pre-war candy store…

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February 23, 2016February 23, 2016 Matt Weber (Street photography), Harlem, Old New York, signs

125th St. and Broadway 1985

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November 30, 2015November 30, 2015 Matt Weber (Street photography), Color, Old New York, signs

“God Makes House Calls” 1985

Queens? Brooklyn? You tell me…

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November 25, 2015November 25, 2015 Matt Weber (Street photography), Color, Old New York, signs

Broke Coke 1985

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August 20, 2015August 20, 2015 Matt Weber (Street photography), Harlem, Old New York, signs

Harlem Candy Store 1949-1986

June 22, 2015June 22, 2015 Matt Weber (Street photography), Old New York, signs, Times Square

“Abandoned Coke Sign” Times Sq. 1989

After a store would close, Con Edison would often leave some illuminated signs running for weeks before turning them off…

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

Downtown 1985

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March 14, 2015March 29, 2015 Matt Weber Harlem, Kids & Teens, Old New York, signs

“LUNCHEON” Harlem 1985

This corner was the subject of one of my favorite Black & White pictures.

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

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February 5, 2015February 5, 2015 Matt Weber (Street photography), Color, Old New York, signs, Urban Landscape

Hell’s Kitchen 1985

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January 12, 2015March 29, 2015 Matt Weber (Street photography), Color, Old New York, signs

Benny’s 89th & Broadway 1985

A sad photo of a tiny restaurant which was built into the New Yorker movie theater, and had to give way to a high-rise in ’85…

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

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January 3, 2015January 3, 2015 Matt Weber (Street photography), Old New York, signs, Urban Landscape

“Greasy Spoon” 6th Ave 1985

I posted a picture of this in Black & White awhile back and then found this negative last night…

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January 2, 2015March 29, 2015 Matt Weber (Street photography), Color, Old New York, signs

NYC 1985

Spent over an hour cleaning up this dusty negative. I think it was worth the work since it is exactly the type of picture I had set out to take thirty years ago.

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

©Matt Weber

July 26, 2014July 26, 2014 Matt Weber (Street photography), Old New York, signs

Police Headquarters 1989

Of course they turned the building into a bunch of condos…

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April 18, 2014April 18, 2014 Matt Weber (Street photography), Cars & Buses, Old New York, signs

I had the rare White Coca Cola button. I had a black cat. I even had a White Trans Am., but I never had a single print of this corner…I just realized yesterday, that many of my better images are just a bunch of “zeros and ones”.