Phil O’Brien
philobr.bsky.social
Phil O’Brien
@philobr.bsky.social
Publisher of @W42ST.bsky.social
- read all about Hell's Kitchen. New York's newest, oldest neighborhood. phil@w42st.com
They are behind you!
December 31, 2024 at 8:04 PM
I'd have usually taken my SLR and 80-200m zoom to this sort of event at Times Square today — but I'm very happy with the results from my new iPhone 16 (in some challenging light).
December 13, 2024 at 11:24 PM
Sadly, might be true... www.reddit.com/r/nyc/commen...
December 7, 2024 at 12:46 AM
Three good reasons to be at the MACMA/FIPP conference on the 44th floor of Hearst Tower - 1) Stunning view of Hell’s Kitchen 2) My favorite pic of The Beatles by Harry Benson 3) and conference is feeding the entrepreneurial publisher brain!
December 6, 2024 at 7:23 PM
Such a great bit of writing — and a sad story — by a journalist who became homeless after battling manic depression. www.esquire.com/news-politic...
My Life As a Homeless Man in America
An extraordinary firsthand account.
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November 29, 2024 at 2:27 PM
It was fun to hangout and take pictures of Michael Wolk for his West Side Story. #W42ST w42st.com/post/michael...
“In Hell’s Kitchen, You are Literally Where Every Great Piece of American Theater is Being Cooked Up” — Michael Wolk Shares His West Side Story
Broadway producer, author and screenwriter Michael Wolk has a bird's-eye view of the Times Square New Year's Eve ball drop from his apartment
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November 26, 2024 at 2:37 PM
My favorite photographer, and my favorite street. What’s not to like!
We have made it to the week of sunrise Manhattanhenge or as it is also called, reverse Manhattanhenge in New York City as the sun rises above 42nd Street Monday morning #newyorkcity #nyc #newyork #sunrise #manhattanhenge #reversemanhattanhenge
November 25, 2024 at 8:43 PM
Wow — 10 years has been a ride, with some amazingly talented folks.
November 23, 2024 at 12:40 PM
It’s been a heavy week on the news front in Hell’s Kitchen. Nice that today’s newsletter had a lighter tone with a new restaurant and West Side Story. Even the rain looked good! #W42ST w42st.com/post/newslet...
🐘 Elephant Ear + ☔️ HK in the Rain
Good morning and happy Friday. We have another day of rain — which should clear up overnight to leave us with a sunny weekend. The temperature today peaks at 40 degrees, so bundle up. If you need some...
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November 22, 2024 at 4:21 PM
Calling all sports photographers — please share this link for the World Sports Photo Awards. Entries close today (I am one of the judges). #wspa @worldsportspix.bsky.social www.worldsportsphotographyawards.com
World Sports Photography Awards
The World Sports Photography Awards is the world’s biggest and most prestigious sports photography competition. Across the three editions, thousands of professional and semi-professional sports photog...
www.worldsportsphotographyawards.com
November 21, 2024 at 6:56 PM