2020 - NPPA Best of Photojournalism, OVP Features (Large Team), 2nd Place, The New York Times - "65 block parties, 5 boroughs, 20 photographers: See what they found" by José A. Alvarado Jr.

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2020 - NPPA Best of Photojournalism, OVP Features (Large Team), 2nd Place, The New York Times - "65 block parties, 5 boroughs, 20 photographers: See what they found"

josé a. alvarado jr.

Mar 18, 2020

Location: New York City

2020 - NPPA Best of Photojournalism, OVP Features (Large Team), 2nd Place, The New York Times - “65 block parties, 5 boroughs, 20 photographers: See what they found”

The New York Times
Photographs: Mark Abramson, José A. Alvarado Jr., Gabriella Angotti-Jones, Laylah Amatullah Barrayn, Gabriela Bhaskar, Sarah Blesener, Oscar Durand, Kholood Eid, Demetrius Freeman, Todd Heisler, Elizabeth D. Herman, Mary Inhea Kang, Kirsten Luce, Jonah Markowitz, Brittainy Newman, Desiree Rios, Stephen Speranza, Hilary Swift, John Taggart and An Rong Xu.

Thanks to Jeffrey Furticella and Rebecca Lieberman for keeping me in mind for this crucial part of New York City's fabric and Sandra E. Garcia for the moving and powerful words.

Contest results announced for Best of Photojournalism

Contest results announced for Best of Photojournalism

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