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Happy Ending

West 92nd Street, New York

Posted on August 18, 2025August 11, 2025Categories documentary, Photo, StreetTags cardboard, documentary, garbage, Manhattan, moving van, New York, street, urbanLeave a comment on Happy Ending

Bin Waves

103rd St and Amsterdam Avenue, New York

Posted on August 14, 2025August 11, 2025Categories documentary, Photo, Still life, StreetTags bin, documentary, garbage, Manhattan, New York, streetLeave a comment on Bin Waves

Tired of Landscape

North Downs Way, Farnham

Posted on December 29, 2023December 27, 2023Categories documentary, Landscape, PhotoTags branches, Farnham, garbage, grass, landscape, North Downs Way, Surrey, tires, tyres3 Comments on Tired of Landscape

Underground

New York

Another find from September, 2007. This is colourful rubbish stuffed into a hole in the pavement.

Posted on September 14, 2023September 5, 2023Categories Photo, Still life, StreetTags bottle, garbage, hole, Manhattan, New York, rubbish, streetLeave a comment on Underground

Taking Out the Rubbish

West 92nd Street, New York

Posted on May 8, 2022April 16, 2022Categories Candid, documentary, Photo, StreetTags candid, Covid-19, documentary, dolly, garbage, Manhattan, mask, New York, passerby, street, urbanLeave a comment on Taking Out the Rubbish

Mounds

93rd St and Columbus Avenue, New York

Posted on February 1, 2022January 30, 2022Categories Candid, documentary, Photo, StreetTags candid, documentary, garbage, Manhattan, New York, passerby, recycling, street, urban2 Comments on Mounds

Construction Contrast

West 92nd Street, New York

Posted on January 11, 2021January 9, 2021Categories B&W, documentary, Photo, Still life, StreetTags Black & White, documentary, garbage, Manhattan, New York, scaffold, streetLeave a comment on Construction Contrast

Alley

Remsen Street, Brooklyn, New York

Posted on May 6, 2019May 5, 2019Categories Floral, Photo, Still life, StreetTags alley, bicycle, Brooklyn, garbage, New York, petal, Spring, street, urban1 Comment on Alley

School’s Out

West 92nd Street, New York

Posted on March 19, 2014March 19, 2014Categories Photo, Still life, StreetTags chair, garbage, Manhattan, New York, street, urbanLeave a comment on School’s Out

After Christmas, II

Columbus and 92nd Street, New York

Posted on January 11, 2013January 6, 2013Categories Photo, StreetTags Columbus Ave, garbage, Manhattan, New York, night, scaffold, street, urban, Xmas treeLeave a comment on After Christmas, II

After Christmas

94th and Broadway, New York

Posted on January 5, 2013December 31, 2012Categories Photo, StreetTags Broadway, Christmas Tree, garbage, Manhattan, New York, street, urbanLeave a comment on After Christmas

No Pets Allowed

20120527-_DSC0887 — Maryland House highway rest stop, Maryland.

It seemed, perhaps, that people were throwing away their pets.

Posted on June 10, 2012June 4, 2012Categories Conceptual, Photo, Still life, StreetTags garbage, Maryland, Sign2 Comments on No Pets Allowed

Ill-Maintained

20110604-_DSC4963 — Manhattan Bridge entry

Posted on June 14, 2011June 5, 2011Categories Photo, StreetTags Adam Isler, blue, candid, garbage, graffiti, grass, Isler, man, Manhattan, Manhattan Bridge, New York, NYC, passerby, people, photography, rubbish, street, urban, wallLeave a comment on Ill-Maintained

GarBarge

20110604-_DSC4953 — East River, from the Manhattan Bridge

Posted on June 12, 2011June 5, 2011Categories PhotoTags Adam Isler, barge, East River, garbage, green, Isler, New York, NYC, photography, tugboat, urbanLeave a comment on GarBarge

Tree Wraith

20110416-_DSC3969 — Columbus Ave between 90th and 91st St

Posted on April 27, 2011April 22, 2011Categories B&W, Landscape, Photo, StreetTags abstract, Adam Isler, B&W, Black & White, branch, garbage, gray, grey, Isler, landscape, Manhattan, New York, NYC, photography, plastic, pollution, rubbish, sky, street, trees, twig, urbanLeave a comment on Tree Wraith

Bunting

20110219-_DSC3267 — 89th and Columbus

Posted on February 27, 2011February 28, 2011Categories B&W, Landscape, Photo, Still life, StreetTags Adam Isler, B&W, Black & White, branch, Columbus Ave, garbage, Isler, landscape, Manhattan, New York, NYC, photography, plastic, shadow, sky, street, trees, urban, W 89th St, winter3 Comments on Bunting

Warhol Unbound

20110219-_DSC3265 — Around 89th between Amsterdam and Columbus Aves.

Posted on February 25, 2011February 28, 2011Categories Photo, Still life, StreetTags Adam Isler, can, crushed, garbage, Isler, label, Manhattan, New York, NYC, paper, photography, reflection, rubbish, sidewalk, street, tin, tin can, urban, W 89th StLeave a comment on Warhol Unbound

Streetweed

20110206-_DSC3120 — Columbus and 92nd St

Posted on February 12, 2011February 28, 2011Categories Photo, Still life, StreetTags abstract, Adam Isler, Columbus Ave, detritus, garbage, Isler, Manhattan, New York, NYC, photography, plastic, sidewalk, street, W 92nd StLeave a comment on Streetweed

An Awful Eiffel Eyeful

20110102-_DSC2733 — W 50th near 10th

Posted on January 12, 2011February 28, 2011Categories Photo, Still life, StreetTags abstract, Adam Isler, bead, blue, Eiffel Tower, garbage, green, Isler, Manhattan, New York, NYC, paper, photography, plastic, reflection, street, waterLeave a comment on An Awful Eiffel Eyeful

Requiem for a Bygone Era

20100515-_DSC9328 — 92nd Street near Columbus Ave

Posted on May 19, 2010Categories Photo, Still life, StreetTags Adam Isler, boombox, brick, garbage, Isler, Manhattan, New York, NYC, radio, street, wall, West 92nd StLeave a comment on Requiem for a Bygone Era

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