Lower Manhattan from Brooklyn Bridge Park. #photography #skyphotography #skyline #skylinephotography #photo #streetphotography #newyorkcity #nyc #brooklyn #brooklynwaterfront

On Friday, about 20 of us stood at the foot of Brooklyn's "Old Pier 1" to capture Lower Manhattan in the distance. Following 2 rain cancellations, this time we went with a drizzly, cloudy evening. Not quite a sunset, here's 1 of my images.
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Beginning a new portrait of Olga Bloom, founder of Bargemusic.

Last night in the rainy sweetness of Harlem at dusk, I tried to reach her in my memory.

But if she lingers anyplace it's down by the Brooklyn waterfront...

#artsky #portrait #olgabloom #bargemusic #artistandmuse
#brooklynwaterfront

Credit: Yookan Westfield (Brooklyn, New York, USA, b. Japan). 1. Grey and Orange in Brooklyn, Oil on linen, 50"x96". 2. Grey Gourmet Day, ink drawing on paper, 8"x8" (detail). I am a fan of the feline representation in this work.
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Golden Northern Bumble Bees have turned up 19 times along the Brooklyn waterfront since mid-May — Brooklyn Navy Yard, DUMBO, Brooklyn Heights, the East River Esplanade — and the sightings are still coming in this week. This…

#GoldenNorthernBumbleBee #UrbanPollinators #BrooklynWaterfront #NativeBees

Bummer: we’re cancelling this weekend's walk-up paddling because of the rain.
The good news? This just means we’ll have even more fun next time! Keep an eye out for the next walk-up, and we’ll see you soon on the water.

#GowanusDredgers #WalkUpPaddling #GowanusCanal #BrooklynWaterfront #PaddleNYC