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Richard Humann
Posted inCulture

Thursday Spotlight: Artist Richard Humann on An Evolving Neighborhood

by Hannah FrishbergMarch 22, 2018March 19, 2018

I met artist Richard Humann on a Queens-bound G train in the summer of 2015. He was reading a book about Chinatown and I asked him if it was good. […]

Posted inHistorical Greenpoint

From the Archives: More Historical Photos of Greenpoint

by Hannah FrishbergDecember 28, 2017December 28, 2017

The New York Public Library’s Old NYC website is an excellent resource for taking a walk down memory lane through vintage photos. The site maps the NYPL’s immense digital collection […]

Posted inHistorical Greenpoint

From the Archives: Historical Photos of Greenpoint

by Hannah FrishbergNovember 21, 2017November 22, 2017

While it’s true the more things change the more they stay the same, the changes certainly outnumber the sameness in these vintage photos of Greenpoint. The sameness is enough for […]

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