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patminnyc

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Every picture tells a story! AI is an insult to humanity #noAI #photography #streetmoments

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patminnyc @patminny.bsky.social · 6d

Here's a memory jogger for anyone who loved those delicious egg cakes on Mosco street back in the day!!

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I often wonder what the kid grew up to be and where his head is at today. Shot 20 years ago today at the 5 year memorial.

September 11, 2026 at 11:46 AM

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Here's a memory jogger for anyone who loved those delicious egg cakes on Mosco street back in the day!!

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September 10, 2026 at 10:22 PM

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Beta testing CapCut on my phone. Kinda like the template used to make this clip of some 2022 street shots captured at a block party in Astoria, Queens
Yes there should be 🔊

September 3, 2026 at 7:03 PM

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Thought you patriots might appreciate this posting

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patminnyc @patminny.bsky.social · 15d

Rise&Resist Handmaids march to Fifth Avenue to deliver some messages & a salute !!
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Rise&Resist_HandMaidsInMidTown · Aug 29 – 30 📸

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September 2, 2026 at 9:17 PM

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Rise&Resist Handmaids march to Fifth Avenue to deliver some messages & a salute !!
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Rise&Resist_HandMaidsInMidTown · Aug 29 – 30 📸

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September 1, 2026 at 10:05 PM

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This jelly fish got my attention at the Coney Island Mermaid Parade a few years ago.
#monochrome #streetphotography #coneyisland #jellyfish

August 29, 2026 at 4:49 AM

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Documented BIG an Astoria local band on 36th Ave in front of The Mad Donkey Bar at a street fair on Saturday 08-22-26. A fun time was had by all who attended 🎸🎸🎷🥁
#streetmusic #streetphotography
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BIG on 36th Ave @Mad Donkey · Saturday, Aug 22 📸

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August 26, 2026 at 2:00 PM

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The Billy Conahan Band put on a great night of music at LIC Bar on the 12th of August that I'm glad I was there for along with some of their fans. Grabbed a few shots📷
#LICBAR #livemusic #BillyConahan
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Billy Conahan Band @LIC Bar 08-12-26 · Wednesday, Aug 12 📸

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August 21, 2026 at 2:57 AM

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It's World Photography Day 2026
Submitted this shot under the Urban category to Flickr's contest.
Have a great day of light & inspiration.
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#WorldPhotographyday2026

BurningRubber@Indian Larry's Block Party

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August 19, 2026 at 3:07 PM

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The ‘Rosetta Stone’ of San Francisco’s Counterculture Revolution Comes Home www.nytimes.com/2026/08/09/u...

The ‘Furthur’ Bus’s Long, Strange Trip, and Why It’s Returning to San Francisco

Ken Kesey’s psychedelic bus, immortalized in “The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test,” is preparing for one more run. And to its owners, America sure could use it.

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August 10, 2026 at 1:31 PM

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Owner of the Wolfhound requested some shots of their Labor Day Block Party that I shot on 09-05-22...
Here you go Rory Murphy!!
#laborday #wolfhound #noAIused #noflash #nometa

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LaborDayBlockParty_09-05-22 onGrandAve, Astoria · Monday, Sep 5, 2022 📸

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August 9, 2026 at 6:46 PM

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Happy Jerry Day to any & all Dead Heads out there today!! Let the Days Between begin!!
It's been a crazy busy Summer and can think of no better day to publish this set of Miglewood at Culture Lab back in June.
#gratefuldead #music #minglewood

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Minglewood @CultureLab 06-13-26 · Saturday, Jun 13 📸

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August 2, 2026 at 12:00 AM

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A fun evening in Wagner Park with Allen Stone and his band for a mix of funk, gospel, folk-rock and soul!! Fun crowd too !!
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Allen Stone @River&Blues · Thursday, Jul 23 📸

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July 27, 2026 at 2:23 AM

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Enjoyed a wonderful night of Americana at Lucinda's on July 20th with some women singer songwriters who slayed !!
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Women Of Americana @Lucinda's · Monday, Jul 20 📸

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July 24, 2026 at 6:41 PM

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Maureen Berzanski 🧷🇺🇦🇺🇸🏳️‍🌈🟧🌊 🐾

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Today, our friend Jay
USAF Major Jason Watson read his oath to the Constitution and demanded that Congress do its job to IMPEACH this President and cabinet. He was arrested on the Capitol steps.
#DOOR
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July 1, 2026 at 6:10 PM

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patminnyc @patminny.bsky.social · Jul 9

I salute you, Sir !! 🫡🇺🇲

July 9, 2026 at 7:09 PM

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SteinwayWCmoments 06-29-26

Moments Captured during the first half of the match of the Morocco Fans on the street, in the cafes and in front of the storefronts. Second Half set is awaiting editing

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July 2, 2026 at 6:10 AM

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Week Five in 250 to 250

This was the fifth week of videos from the 250 to 250 Project that we’re producing to honor the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence.

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June 28, 2026 at 5:53 PM

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Some recent available light no flash or A.I. manipulation music covers show honoring Dylan on his 85th birthday was shot in Astoria NYC
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