Staten Island is known mostly for having the Staten Island Ferry which is a free ferry boat that commutes 24 hours a day, 7 days a week back and forth from Staten Island and Manhattan. It's a big tourist attraction since it's free and also has great views of downtown Manhattan and the Statue Of Liberty. For many, many years I've skated this part of the Island and especially the Staten Island Yankee Stadium which offers this view of lower Manhattan as well but I somehow never noticed how far back the view reached...
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Photo Of The Week 53 - Golden Hour Freedom Tower - New York, NY
Like the title? Sounded like a rap lyrics, didn't it??? Everyone knows the best time to shoot photos is golden hour, or right when the sun is about to set. From 1,500ft in the air though it's a similar story, but on another level...
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Photo Of The Week 19 - Up Close And Personal With The Tribute Lights - New York, NY
This past weekend was the anniversary of September 11th and amongst all of the remembrance, it's a New York City tradition to have the tribute lights that shoot into the sky from downtown Manhattan. A few years ago I went for the first time to actually shoot photos of these lights but never got a chance to be right up next to them and it was something I had to do...
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