“Bedford & North 6th, Brooklyn, New York”, 2010

Joseph Michael Lopez’s series “Dear New Yorker” is part of a group exhibition currently on view through April 5th at the South Street Seaport Museum. “Street Shots/NYC” is a collection of images by nearly 100 photographers, selected from over 5,000 images submitted to a juried open call, that reflect the spirit and diversity of street life in the city’s five boroughs as well as the evolving styles and formats of contemporary street photography. The galleries at the museum are open every day from 10am to 6pm.

“Tiemann Place & Broadway, New York City,” 2010

“A-Train, Harlem, New York City,” 2003

“23rd St., and Park Ave., New York City,” 2006

To see more of Joseph Michael Lopez’s “Dear New Yorker” series, and to check out his latest project, “Birth Write: Patriarchy and Lust” which explores women’s reproductive autonomy, combining photography and storytelling, visit his website.