E53 - On Pause: Three Months that Changed New York

In the book On Pause: Three Months That Changed New York, photographer Charlie Bennet and writer Helena Gustavsson combine epic images of New York's most famous landmarks devoid of people with thematic essays and in-depth interviews with New Yorkers. They chronicle a unique few months in the city that never sleeps. When COVID shut down New York City Governor Cuomo declared that New York was “on pause” and the city’s deserted avenues, bridges, and train stations became a global symbol for the ravages resulting from the pandemic and our attempts to escape it.

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