Category Archives: New York

Pressing the Flesh

Posted on April 10, 2016 by deborahshapiro

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Bernie in Coney Island

Posted on April 10, 2016 by deborahshapiro

Coney Island is an unlikely scene for a presidential campaign rally, but the unlikely candidate drew an energetic crowd to the boardwalk on a Sunday afternoon.

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Bernie in Brooklyn

Posted on April 8, 2016 by deborahshapiro

Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders addressed an enthusiastic and diverse crowd at a campaign rally today in Greenpoint, Brooklyn.

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Fifth Avenue Easter Parade

Posted on March 27, 2016 by deborahshapiro

The annual Easter Parade on Fifth Avenue, not a parade but a spectacle. The concept of an Easter Bonnet is open to interpretation; while the Empire State Building was well represented, I was partial to King Kong as a bunny … Continue reading →

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New York Open Judo Championship 2016

Posted on March 27, 2016 by deborahshapiro

The New York Open Judo Championship was held at the New York Athletic Club on March 20, 2016. Photo of US Olympian Travis Stevens courtesy of Alexandra Shapiro.