Between days shooting in the big city of New York, it was rejuvenating to spend some time in this amazing car free community of Ocean Beach on Fire Island.

Fire Island Wagons
Wagons are locked by the dock at fire island in Ocean Beach, NY, Wednesday August 3, 2011. Wagons are used by residents in this car-free community to haul goods from the ferry to their house.
Ocean Beach on Fire Island
Colored Muskoka chairs are pictured in Ocean Beach on Fire Island in New York state, Wednesday August 3, 2011. The incorporated villages of Ocean Beach and Saltaire within Fire Island National Seashore are car-free during the summer tourist season and permit only pedestrian and bicycle traffic.
Ocean Beach on Fire Island
An art gallery is pictured in Ocean Beach on Fire Island in New York state, Wednesday August 3, 2011. .
Dear in Ocean Beach on Fire Island
A dear eats grasses in front of Ocean Beach house in Fire Island, NY, Wednesday August 3, 2011.
Ocean Beach on Fire Island
A Beach sign is pictured in Ocean Beach on Fire Island in New York state, Wednesday August 3, 2011.
Dear in Ocean Beach on Fire Island
A dear walks by the beach in Ocean Beach in Fire Island, NY, Wednesday August 3, 2011.

Coney Island Cyclone
The sun set on the Coney Island Cyclone roller coster on Coney Island in New York city borough of Brooklyn, Sunday July 31, 2011. A New York City landmark, The Coney Island Cyclone (better known as simply the Cyclone) is a historic hybrid roller coaster build in 1927.
Coney Island Cyclone
Coney Island Cyclone is seen through another amusement ride on Coney Island in New York city borough of Brooklyn, Sunday July 31, 2011. A New York City landmark, The Coney Island Cyclone (better known as simply the Cyclone) is a historic hybrid roller coaster build in 1927.
Deno's Wonder Wheel
Deno's Wonder Wheel is pictured in Deno's Wonder Wheel Amusement Park on Coney Island in New York city borough of Brooklyn, Sunday July 31, 2011. The Wonder Wheel, a hundred and fifty foot eccentric Ferris wheel, is the main attraction of Deno's Wonder Wheel Amusement Park, a small amusement pier featuring mostly family and children's rides with a few adult rides.

More photos of Coney Island on my stock site

Alwyn Court building, New York
Architectural details of the Alwyn Court building is pictured in the Manhattan borough Tuesday August 2, 2011. A New York landmark located at the corner of 58th Street and Seventh Avenue, Alwyn Court was designed by Harde & Short in French Renaissance style, with elaborate terra-cotta ornamentation in the Francis I style covering the entire facade.
Alwyn Court building, New York
Alwyn Court building, New York
Alwyn Court building, New York
Alwyn Court building, New York

More Alwyn Court building photos on my stock site

Une virée à New York n’aurait pas été complète sans la classique « postcard shot » de Manhattan. Ce n’est pas vraiment le genre de photo que je cherchais à faire, mais voici quand même…

Manhattan skyline
Le soleil se lève sur les gratte-ciel de Manhattan à New-York

Canadian Museum for Human Rights in Winnipeg
Sun peeks through the Winnipeg Human rights museum under construction Wednesday May 25, 2011. The Canadian Museum for Human Rights aims to increase understanding and awareness about human rights, human rights issues and challenges, promote respect for others, and encourage reflection, dialogue, and action.

More stock photos of the Canadian Museum for Human Rights.


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