Phil O’Brien

They are behind you!

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).

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View over Hell’s Kitchen from Hearst Tower

Photo of The Beatles having a pillow fight by Harry Benson exhibited at Hearst Tower

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!

My Life As a Homeless Man in America An extraordinary firsthand account.

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...

“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

It was fun to hangout and take pictures of Michael Wolk for his West Side Story. #W42ST w42st.com/post/michael...

My favorite photographer, and my favorite street. What’s not to like!

Wow — 10 years has been a ride, with some amazingly talented folks.

🐘 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...

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...

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...

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