Caption:
Captured on a Saturday morning at 10:21 AM, this photograph offers a southward view from W42nd Street, highlighting the usually vibrant atmosphere of Times Square near the Port Authority Bus Terminal. Typically bustling with weekend commuters and tourists, the scene now reveals an unsettling stillness. As COVID-19 infection rates surge throughout New York City, the early signs of a citywide shutdown are becoming apparent. This pivotal moment signifies the transition to a new reality, where staying home and practicing social distancing are adopted as standard practices. Through this lens, we witness the profound changes in urban life, emphasizing the pandemic's impact on daily routines and public spaces.
Size: 3900h x 6000w