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Tag: panhandler

The Pigeons?

98th St and Broadway, New York
Posted on October 14, 2021October 11, 2021Categories Broadway, Candid, documentary, Photo, StreetTags Broadway, candid, documentary, Manhattan, New York, panhandler, passerby, rabbit ears, street, urbanLeave a comment on The Pigeons?

Riche

23rd St and Eighth Avenue, New York
Posted on November 16, 2020November 8, 2020Categories Candid, documentary, Photo, StreetTags candid, Covid-19, documentary, Eighth Avenue, Manhattan, mask, New York, panhandler, streetLeave a comment on Riche

Framed

51st St and Broadway, New York

He had a cute patter about being framed which was part of his appeal for cash. Clearly, it had been well practiced.

Posted on March 5, 2018March 4, 2018Categories Candid, Photo, StreetTags Broadway, candid, Manhattan, New York, panhandler, passerby, street, urban1 Comment on Framed

Fist Bump

Columbus Circle subway station, New York
Columbus Circle subway station, New York

Posted on November 22, 2013November 18, 2013Categories B&W, Candid, Photo, Street, subwayTags Black & White, boy, candid, commuter, fist-bump, Manhattan, New York, panhandler, passerby, street, subway, urbanLeave a comment on Fist Bump

Book Store Alms

Columbus Circle subway station, New York
Columbus Circle subway station, New York

He said he was collecting to open a bookstore in the “Federal District” of Queens, I think, and praised God.

Posted on November 22, 2013November 18, 2013Categories B&W, Candid, Photo, Portrait, Street, subwayTags "Columbus Circle", Black & White, candid, Manhattan, New York, panhandler, passerby, street, subway, urbanLeave a comment on Book Store Alms

Impark

W 42nd Street, New York
W 42nd Street, New York

Posted on October 28, 2013October 21, 2013Categories B&W, Candid, Photo, StreetTags 42nd Street, Black & White, candid, Manhattan, New York, panhandler, passerby, street, urban2 Comments on Impark

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