“New York is a hospitable city, when you are alone on a holiday. Everything is open.”
“New York is the city where you feel at home when you are from nowhere.”
“I love going to New York or Paris, but never more than ten days – I need peace and quiet too much.”
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https://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/10/t-magazine/1970s-new-york-history.html
The photographs in this story are by the late Peter Hujar (1934-87), one of the key figures in New York’s downtown art scene. Here, « Nassau Street, » 1975, taken in the financial district.Credit…Courtesy of Peter Hujar Archive LLC, courtesy of Pace/MacGill Gallery, New York and Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco
