Each day, amNewYork Metro documents life from all around New York City in our digital and physical newspapers. Dubbed “The New York Scene,” it is through this lens we capture the mosaic of humanity.
In an effort to look back at life as it was in 2022, we’ve collected a variety of images that showcase candid moments in time.
January
A store owner attempts to get ahead of an impending snowstorm. Photo by Dean MosesA coating of snow covers Foley Square.Photo by Dean MosesA couple share a warm embrace on a cold day. Photo by Dean Moses
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February
Police officers ride the subway after an emotional funeral for Officer Jason Rivera. Photo by Dean MosesA worker takes a smoke break in Chinatown. Photo by Dean MosesA man shows-off his upper body strength. Photo by Dean Moses
March
Traffic passes by Madison Square Garden. Photo by Dean MosesK-9 Rett and his partner Officer Justin Gelband. Photo by Dean MosesSafra showed off her rock and roll style in the East Village. Photo by Dean Moses
April
The New York City skyline. Photo by Dean MosesAn NYPD officer overlooks the Brooklyn Bridge. Photo by Dean MosesThe statue of Liberty looms large over NYC. Photo by Dean Moses
May
Model Brandon Jerrod shows off his style in Midtown. Photo by Dean MosesA straphanger shows off her gothic look during a subway ride. Photo by Dean MosesA worker places new advertisements in the Brooklyn Bridge subway station. Photo by Dean Moses
June
A young boy gazes wide-eyed at the passing world from a train car. Photo by Dean MosesRollerskating in summer showers around Washington Square Park. Photo by Dean MosesFamed photojournalist Martha Cooper captures the Pride Parade. Photo by Dean Moses
July
Using the Summer as inspiration for art. Photo by Dean MosesThe Roosevelt Island tramway. Photo by Dean MosesReggie cools off in the Washington Square Park Fountain on a scorching day. Photo by Dean Moses
August
The vivid colors of the Bronx. Photo by Dean MosesA train ride can be truly eye-opening. Photo by Dean MosesBoth humans and pigeons hate the rain. Photo by Dean Moses
September
Pershing Square Central Cafe invites passersby inside with its colorful exterior. Photo by Dean MosesTwo huskies prance through Harlem. Photo by Dean MosesAn MTA worker watches over the Brooklyn Bridge City Hall subway station. photo by Dean Moses
October
Feeding a good boy in Harlem. Photo by Dean MosesA peaceful fall picnic in Central Park. photo by Dean MosesUnion Square Park after dark. Photo by Dean Moses
November
A Brooklyn bodega cat watches the world go by. Photo by Dean MosesGrand Central Station packed with life before Thanksgiving. Photo by Dean MosesA moment of solemn reflection at the 9/11 memorial. Photo by Dean Moses
December
A mother and her son gaze up at the ceiling of Grand Central Station. Photo by Dean MosesA skateboarder grinds along the Lower-Manhattan court steps. Photo by Dean MosesA dog and their owner looks out a train window. Photo by Dean Moses