Hockey in the Park collection-landscape Charles photographed historically Black neighborhoods

Charles photographed historically Black neighborhoods with nuance

sour-smelling air

effectively bringing back the good old days for drinkers

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Hockey in the Park collection-landscape Charles photographed historically Black neighborhoodsCentral Park the site of rock concerts, marathons and protest rallies uses snow making machines to cover Sheep Meadow for the first New York City Winter Festival. Youngsters took advantage of the snow to play a version of hockey without skates, Feb. 1, 1979. This image was taken by Barton Silverman, who had a five decade career at The Times, often covering sporting events. You have to be quick or youre dead, he often said. You cant ask em to do it