New York City, 1970s. Take a walk on the wild side.
1970s New York was a mecca for artists, writers, and musicians drawn to its vibrant energy and creative possibilities. It was also a place of grinding poverty and urban decay, where crime and violence were everyday realities and hope danced with despair.
In this curated selection of stories and photos from Street Invisible New York Made Visible, words and pictures intertwine to expose the grit and beauty of a city at its most raw and real.
Experience this classic, strikingly illustrated account of this turbulent period and its forgotten people.
David J. Bookbinder is a life coach, writer, and photographer. He lives and works north of Boston, Massachusetts.
His award-winning Flower Mandala images were inspired by the paintings of Georgia O’Keeffe and the flower photographs of Harold Feinstein, with whom he briefly studied. David holds Masters degrees in Counseling Psychology and Creative Writing and is a regular presenter at the Creativity & Madness conference in Santa Fe, NM.