Although I am Kingo, I’m also committed to saying hello to my neighbors, being kind to complete strangers and building community differently.

This new reality demands it.

In this moment of defeat, we’ll mourn and lay low, but have no doubt the beast is brewing.

From the West Indian Day Parade.

#mood #photography #brooklyn

Beach time is still in FULL EFFECT in NYC.

The West Indian Day Parade. No one picture can capture it.

After many years of wanting to see the steel drum competition in Brooklyn, I can now confirm it to be RAW AS HELL. This band, @pan_evolution, one of ten competing, packed 100 drummers of every age onstage for a single ten minute song in front of four stone-faced judges. 🇹🇹 🇹🇹🇹🇹

@newyorkcarnival

August in Miami. So hot the glass INSIDE the lens fogged up.

#miami

NYC Block Party. Thousands every year all over the city.

#ATL

Coney Island, a spiritual home for all of NYC.

#coneyisland
#4thofjuly

This is her fiancee. Not pictured, her auntie who was leading the way. She was embarrassed.

#coneyisland
#4thofjuly

Latin Pop explosion all day.

Coney Island, 4th of July 2023.

There were other snake handlers, but Different Strokes makes it Coney Island.

To this momma and mine and yours, you are appreciated. ❤️

First share on Bluesky. I’m a filmmaker but I also take photos.

This isn’t me, but…I get this person, whoever she is. Sometimes making art really is just showing. So here’s me, showing up.