Dubliner

I don't find this pub to look like anything else in New York City.  

Dubliner

Lunch Coupling

I could have selected one couple in one of the windows, but I find a certain duality to the activities in these windows.  

Lunch Coupling

Empty Restaurants

There is something about empty restaurants that appeal to me. There's a certain symmetry to the chairs, place settings, and glasses when they are perfectly arranged. They also present subjects that don't move, which is a nice break from capturing active street scenes. There is time to compose.

Here is a selection of street dining establishments that are have no people: