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@charleslevin.bsky.social

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Photography — Street, Abstracts, Portraits. Ventura, California, and NYC. Retired from careers in music and journalism. www.charleslevinphoto.com "The secret of life is enjoying the passage of time." - James Taylor

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charleslevin.bsky.social @charleslevin.bsky.social · 26/07/2026

The Long View, Asian Art Museum, San Francisco, CA, July 23, 2026 #fineart #museumart #chiarascuro #chiarascurophotography #moodyphotography #mysteriousphotography #mirrorphotography #reflection #mirror #photoart #fineartphotography #parkwestcameraclub #photofineart #photography #photooftheday

charleslevin.bsky.social @charleslevin.bsky.social · 22/07/2026

Grand Central Terminal, NYC, June 17, 2026 #arrivals #trains #tranplatform #grandcentralterminal #grandcentralstation #chiarascuro #blackandwhite #bnw #monochrome #streetphotography #urbanphotography #peoplephotography

charleslevin.bsky.social @charleslevin.bsky.social · 22/07/2026

Insisted on a photo. Never got a name. W. 43rd St., Hell's Kitchen, NYC, June 28, 2026 #streetportrait #portraitphotography #streetphotography #nycstreetphotography #portraits #photography #photographyfineart

charleslevin.bsky.social @charleslevin.bsky.social · 22/07/2026

Morning Slump, W. 43rd Street, Hell's Kitchen, NYC, 6:31 a.m., June 28, 2026 #sleepy #streetphotography #urbanphotography #nycphotography #hellskitchennyc #photography #photographyfineart

charleslevin.bsky.social @charleslevin.bsky.social · 22/07/2026

Union Square Subway, NYC, July 9, 2026 ... One of the few stations where you can gaze down on the platform. #unionsquarenyc #ncysubway #train #trainplatform #streetphotography #urbanphotography #chiarascuro #blackandwhitephotography #bnw

charleslevin.bsky.social @charleslevin.bsky.social · 07/07/2026

Bassist Sue Williams, Jersey Street, SoHo, NYC, June 21, 2026 #bass #jazzbass #jazzbassist #bassplayer #jazzbassplayer #musician #musicianphotography #jazzmusician #jazzmusicianphotography #sohonyc #photography #fineartphotography #photofineart #portraitphotography #streetphotography

charleslevin.bsky.social @charleslevin.bsky.social · 02/07/2026

Dozing, Hudson River Park near Chelsea Piers, NYC, June 28, 2026 #dozing #napping #naptime #tired #streetphotography #urbanphotography #streetsofny #nycstreetphotography #hudsonriverpark #chelseapiersnyc

charleslevin.bsky.social @charleslevin.bsky.social · 02/07/2026

Synchronicity! 7 Train Escalator, Times Square Subway, NYC, June 11, 2026 #streetphotography #streetphotographynyc #photography #blackandwhitephotography #bnw #streetsofny #urbanphotography #subwayphotography #photoart #fineartphotography

charleslevin.bsky.social @charleslevin.bsky.social · 18/06/2026

Guitarist Larry Saltzman, Pianos, Lower East Side, NYC, December 13, 2025 #guitarist #rockguitarist #guitar #electricguitar #livemusic #livemusicphotography #concertphotography #pianosnyc #blackandwhitephotography #bnwphotography

charleslevin.bsky.social @charleslevin.bsky.social · 16/06/2026

96th Street Subway Stairwell, Upper West Side, NYC, June 8, 2026 #subwayphotography #streetphotography #urbanphotography #blackandwhitephotography #shadowsandlight #chiarascuro

charleslevin.bsky.social @charleslevin.bsky.social · 03/06/2026

Forward Motion, 42nd Street at 8th Avenue, Port Authority Bus Terminal, NYC, June 1, 2026 #walking #photography #busstop #portauthoritybusterminalnyc #streetphotography #urbanphotography #nycstreetphotography #urban #bnw #monochrome #bnwphotography #blackandwhite #42ndstreetnyc #photoart

charleslevin.bsky.social @charleslevin.bsky.social · 26/05/2026

Sue Williams, Jersey Street, SoHo, NYC, May 3, 2026 #bass #jazzbass #jazzbassplayer #bassplayer #bassist #musician #musicianportrait #portraits #portraitphotography #musicphotography #alleyphotography #jerseystreetnyc #sohonyc #jazzmusician

charleslevin.bsky.social @charleslevin.bsky.social · 02/05/2026

Love Kills Slowly, Cortlandt Alley, NYC, April 18, 2026 #streetportrait #cortlandtalley #cortlandtalleynyc #colorphotography #boldcolors #streetphotography #urbanphotography #nycstreetphotography #newyorkphotographer #canonphotography #fineartphotography #photofineart #photography #photooftheday

charleslevin.bsky.social @charleslevin.bsky.social · 22/04/2026

7 Train Escalator, Times Square Subway, NYC, April 18, 2026 #timessquare #timessquarenyc #escalator #escalatorphotography #photoart #fineartphotography #subwayphotography #photography #photooftheday #streetphotography #urbanphotography #urban #couplesphotography #bnw #bnwphotography #blackandwhite

charleslevin.bsky.social @charleslevin.bsky.social · 18/04/2026

Clint de Ganon, Cutting Room, NYC, April 12, 2026

charleslevin.bsky.social @charleslevin.bsky.social · 18/04/2026

Times Square Billboard recognizing April as Parkinson's Awareness Month. PD is the fastest growing neurological diagnosis in the world, adding 90,000 new cases annually in the US—or one every six minutes. More links in the comments. #Act4PD #pdavengers #cureforparkinsons

charleslevin.bsky.social @charleslevin.bsky.social · 03/04/2026

Union Station, Washington, D.C. March 18, 2026 #unionstationdc #unionstation #districtofcolumbia #washingtondc #trainstation #picoftheday #photoart #fineartphotography #photofineart #photography #photooftheday #streetphotography #urbanphotography #bnw #monochrome #bnwphotography #blackandwhite

charleslevin.bsky.social @charleslevin.bsky.social · 29/03/2026

Garage tunnel, Chelsea, NYC, March 24, 2026. #tunnel #portal #chelsea #nyc #streetphotography #urbanphotography #nycphotographer #bnwphotography #bnw #blackandwhitephotography #photofineart #picoftheday #streetsofny

charleslevin.bsky.social @charleslevin.bsky.social · 29/03/2026

Balcony, Hart Senate Office building, via portal of Alexander Calder's "Mountains and Clouds" Stabile, Washington, D.C., March 18, 2026 #calder #alexandercalder #washingtondc #ussenate #portal #streetphotography #urbanphotography #nyphotographer #picoftheday #photofineart #photography

charleslevin.bsky.social @charleslevin.bsky.social · 08/03/2026

Suburban Sunrise, Rancho Ventura, Ventura, California, February 17, 2026 #sunrise #californiasunrise #socal #southerncalifornia #suburbia #photography #fineartphotography

charleslevin.bsky.social @charleslevin.bsky.social · 27/02/2026

Winter Dystopia at 42nd Street and 8th Avenue, NYC, NY, February 6, 2026 #winternyc #dystopia #dystopianphotography #photography #streetphotography #streetphotographynyc #urbanphotography #42ndstreetnyc #urbanscenes

charleslevin.bsky.social @charleslevin.bsky.social · 01/02/2026

Exterior tiles of a W. 57th Street diner (Really! Well, sort of), Midtown Manhattan, NYC, NY, January 22, 2026 #abstract #abstractart #abstractartwork #abstractphotography #streetphotography #urbanphotography #midtownmanhattan #newyorkphotographer #photoart #fineartphotography #photography

charleslevin.bsky.social @charleslevin.bsky.social · 18/01/2026

John King — composer, guitarist, violist — in his apartment. John and I were dormmates at CalArts in the early 1970's. East Village, NYC, NY ... January 8, 2026 #portrait #environmentalportrait #musician #guitarist #violist #newyorkcity #photography #photographyfineart #photofineart

charleslevin.bsky.social @charleslevin.bsky.social · 12/01/2026

Graffiti Excerpt, East Harlem, NYC, January 7, 2026 #graffiti #graffitiphotography #streetphotography #photography #photographyfineart #urbanphotography #colorphotography

charleslevin.bsky.social @charleslevin.bsky.social · 01/01/2026

Vase Biology, Hell’s Kitchen, NYC, NY, December 27, 2025 #abstract #abstractphotography #photographyfineart #photofineart #photography

charleslevin.bsky.social @charleslevin.bsky.social · 27/12/2025

Fresh snow, Manhattan Plaza, Hell's Kitchen, NYC, NY, December 27, 2025 #snow #wintersnow #snowstorm #hellskitchen #hellskitchennyc #bnw #monochrome #bnwphotography #blackandwhite #streetphotography #urbanphotography #urban #fineartphotography #photofineart #photography

charleslevin.bsky.social @charleslevin.bsky.social · 20/12/2025

The Doggie Doorman, Park Avenue near 86th St., Upper East Side, NYC, NY, December 18, 2025 #dogs #doorman #bnw #bnwphotography #uppereastsidenyc #photography #streetphotography #streetphotographynyc #urbanphotography #dogphotography #blackandwhitephotography

charleslevin.bsky.social @charleslevin.bsky.social · 16/12/2025

Chowing Down Times Two, Outside Whole Foods, Hudson Yards, NYC, NY, December 6, 2025 #eating #chowingdown #reflectionphotography #streetphotography #nycstreetphotography #urbanphotography #photography #photographyfineart #hudsonyards #blackandwhite #bnw #bnwphotography

charleslevin.bsky.social @charleslevin.bsky.social · 16/12/2025

Vibrating Concrete, Chelsea, W. 27th St., NYC, NY, December 6, 2025 #abstract #abstractphotography #jacksonpollak #colorphotography #photography #photographyfineart #boldcolors #streetphotography #urbanphotography #likejacksonpollak #nycstreetphotography #urbanphotography

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The Parkinson's Foundation @parkinsondotorg.bsky.social · 10/12/2025

Congress passed the National Plan to End Parkinson’s in July of last year with overwhelming bipartisan support. The President signed it, but since then, progress has stalled. Now we need action. #WhereIsThePDPlan (1/2)

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TogetherForSharon® @togetherforsharon.bsky.social · 10/12/2025

#WhereIsThePDPlan 2025 youtube.com/shorts/yvNco... TogetherForSharon® In memory of my mother, Sharon to voice awareness & hope for a Parkinson's Disease cure.

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charleslevin.bsky.social @charleslevin.bsky.social · 09/12/2025

Some head shots with my new Godox V1c flash and a 24-inch Angler soft box. Sue Williams, bassist extraordinaire, at her home in Edgewater, New Jersey, November 30, 2025. #headshots #portraits #portraitphotography #musician #musicianphotography #photography #photographyfineart

charleslevin.bsky.social @charleslevin.bsky.social · 09/12/2025

A few hip graffiti excerpts. Chelsea, NYC, NY, December 6, 2025. #graffiti #graffitiphotography #newyorkcity #chelseanyc #abstractphotography #photofineart #photography #streetphotography

charleslevin.bsky.social @charleslevin.bsky.social · 23/11/2025

Exercising Free Speech Rights! 7 Line Escalator, Times Square Subway Station, NYC, NY ... November 18, 2025 #freespeech #firstamendmentrights #flippingthebird #photography #streetphotography #subway #newyorkcity

charleslevin.bsky.social @charleslevin.bsky.social · 14/11/2025

Tango Lamp Revisited, Santa Barbara, California, February 20, 2025 #photography #stilllifephotography #stilllife #photofineart #newyorkphotographer #streetphotography

charleslevin.bsky.social @charleslevin.bsky.social · 05/11/2025

I love finding seemingly ordinary people doing extraordinary things, like wrapping muffins at 8:12 a.m. Little Pie Company, Hell's Kitchen, NYC, NY ... November 4, 2025 ... #bakery #sweets #muffins #desserts #streetphotography #streetportraits #bnw #blackandwhite #photooftheday #urban

charleslevin.bsky.social @charleslevin.bsky.social · 29/10/2025

Huh? In front of Port Authority Bus Terminal, NYC, NY, October 25, 2025 #puzzled #flummoxed #stumped #streetphotography #blackandwhite #bnw #blackandwhitephotography #monochrome #people #urban #urbanphotography #newyorkphotographer #photography #photoart #fineartphotograhy #portauthoritybusterminal

charleslevin.bsky.social @charleslevin.bsky.social · 21/10/2025

View from a rooftop parking garage in Santee Alley, Los Angeles, California … February 4, 2025

charleslevin.bsky.social @charleslevin.bsky.social · 14/10/2025

Disco Skaters, Central Park, NYC, October 4, 2025 #skater #centralparknyc #dance #skatedance #skatedancer #streetphotography #urbanphotography #streetsofny #nycstreetphotography #what_I_saw_in_nyc #nycphotocommunity #streetphotographyinternational #urban #photofineart #photography #photooftheday

charleslevin.bsky.social @charleslevin.bsky.social · 25/09/2025

Model Nora Shvartsberg, Strobe lighting workshop Charles Chessler, NYC, September 14, 2025 #portraitphotography #modelphotography #newyorkphotographer #canonR6MarkII #picoftheday #photoart #fineartphotography #photofineart #photography

charleslevin.bsky.social @charleslevin.bsky.social · 14/09/2025

Sue Williams and Milo, Edgewater, NY, September 1, 2025 ... One of NY's most in-demand bassists and her feline friend. #bass #jazzbass #jazzmusician #musician #musicianphotography #portraitphotography #cats #catphotography #canonphotography #canonR6MarkII #POTD #fineartphotography

charleslevin.bsky.social @charleslevin.bsky.social · 26/08/2025

Circle Line Cruise to Lady Liberty, NYC, NY, August 18, 2025 #statueofliberty #circlelinecruise #manhattannyc #urban #monument #newyork #what_I_saw_in_nyc #nycphotocommunity #urban #canonR6MarkII #picoftheday #photoart #fineartphotography #parkwestcameraclub #photofineart #photography #photooftheday

charleslevin.bsky.social @charleslevin.bsky.social · 22/08/2025

High Line, Chelsea, NYC, NY, August 14, 2025 #siesta #highlinenyc #chelseanyc #streetphotography #urbanphotography #streetsofny #nycstreetphotography #streetphotographyinternational #urban

charleslevin.bsky.social @charleslevin.bsky.social · 12/08/2025

Muslim Women, Prince Street near Crosby Street, SoHo, NYC, NY, August 7, 2025 #sohonyc #muslim #streetphotography #nycstreetphotography #urban #POTD #picoftheday #photoart #fineartphotography #photography #photooftheday

charleslevin.bsky.social @charleslevin.bsky.social · 12/08/2025

Sorrowful in SoHo, Crosby at Prince Streets, SoHo, NYC, August 11, 2025 #sohonyc #stoop #blackandwhitephotography #bnwphotography #bnw #streetphotography #urbanphotography #streetsofny #nycstreetphotography #what_I_saw_in_nyc #nycphotocommunity #streetphotographyinternational #urbanphotography

charleslevin.bsky.social @charleslevin.bsky.social · 05/08/2025

Sigh ... Prince and Crosby Streets, SoHo, NYC, August 2, 2025 #soho #sohonyc #streetcorner #streetphotography #nycstreetphotography #what_I_saw_in_nyc #nycphotocommunity #peoplewatching #peoplewatchingart #picoftheday #photoart #fineartphotography #blackandwhitephotography #bnwphotography #bnw

charleslevin.bsky.social @charleslevin.bsky.social · 28/07/2025

‪charleslevin.bsky.social‬ ‪@charleslevin.bsky.social‬ · 10s Back at my favorite corner in SoHo, Prince and Crosby streets, NYC, NY, July 24 2025 #streetcorners #streetcornerphotography #streetphotography #urbanscenes #sohonyc #bnw #bnwphotography #blackandwhite #streetphotographyinternational

charleslevin.bsky.social @charleslevin.bsky.social · 28/07/2025

Portraits of Parkinson’s. Raising awareness of PD to eliminate stigma and inspire donations for research. Hank Laubacher, Farmer, Age 71. Diagnosed 2010. Camarillo, California, July 6, 2025

charleslevin.bsky.social @charleslevin.bsky.social · 21/07/2025

Trolley vs. Waymo! Choose!! San Francisco, California, July 16, 2025 #trolley #waymo #driverless #driverlesscar #driverlesscars #marketstreet #marketstreetsanfrancisco #urbanphotography #streetphotography #streetphotographyinternational #POTD

charleslevin.bsky.social @charleslevin.bsky.social · 16/07/2025

Leigh Vance, Grill on the Green, Simi Valley, California ... July 4, 2025 #music #jazzsinger #musician #musicianphotography #vocalist #jazz #jazzphotography #livejazzmusic #livemusicphotography #jazzmusician #canonR6MarkII #picoftheday #photoart #fineartphotography #photography