Saturday, December 2, 2023

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MY MODERN MET
Vintage Photos of Life on the Gritty New York City Subway of the Past

Over time, the name Jamel Shabazz has become synonymous with urban life in New York City. The Brooklyn-born photographer came of age documenting the streets of the city, capturing a critical moment in time when the crack crisis was overtaking New York in the 1980s.

MY MODERN MET