Young Love Project

Through this passion project, I’ve found endless amounts of romance on the sidewalks, at the beach, and riding the subways. It has become my love letter to New York City. 

A black and white photo of a large crowd on a snowy hill, with some people sitting or standing, and others sledding down the slope. Two people are sitting on a sled in the foreground, kissing, with a landscape of trees and cloudy sky in the backgroun
A boy and girl lie on the grass, facing each other, with the girl on top of the boy. Their eyes are closed, and she has her arm around his neck while he rests one arm on her back and one hand on her head. Around them are backpacks, a patterned bag, a
Two people are sharing a kiss outside a subway station entrance on a city street, with pedestrians walking by and buildings in the background.
A black and white photo of a person and a child lying on a wooden platform near a body of water, with a metal railing and a tall lamp post in the background, and a cloudy sky.
A couple kissing in front of Christmas trees on a city street at night in black and white.
A black and white photo of a young couple kissing on a park bench, with the girl sitting on the boy's lap, both wearing casual clothes. The bench is in a grassy area with shadows cast on the ground.
Two young women sitting on a park bench; one is lying down with legs raised, the other is sitting and looking at her phone; the scene is outdoors with trees and foliage in the background, and shopping bags and drinks are on the ground.
A young couple sharing a kiss in an airport waiting area.
Two people embrace on a city sidewalk at night, with closed storefronts with metal shutters behind them and street debris scattered on the ground.
A black-and-white photo of a young couple standing close and kissing in a park with leafless trees and tall buildings in the background.
A black and white photo of a young man and woman sitting close together on a subway train, appearing to be in an intimate moment, with a window behind them showing a woman on a bench outside.
A couple kissing on a waterfront promenade with large wooden posts and a body of water in the background in black and white.
Black and white image of a skateboard leaning against a wall, casting a shadow on the wall.
Two women sitting on steps in a city, holding hands and about to kiss, with buildings and a McDonald's visible in the background.
Two people at a subway station, one with their head resting on the other's shoulder, smiling. They are standing next to a pillar, with train tracks and other station platforms visible in the background.
Two people hugging and kissing on a rooftop observation deck with cityscape and river view in the background, black and white photograph.
Two people lying on the grass, hugging and smiling, with a jacket or coat nearby.
A woman is lying on the grass, appearing to be unconscious or hurt, with a person attending to her. The scene is in black and white.
A young couple sitting on a bench by a river, about to kiss, with boats on the river and trees in the background.
Person lying on grass with an open checkered umbrella overlaying their torso, wearing sneakers and dark pants, with one hand on their chest and the other on their stomach.
Two children lying on the grass under a tree by the water, with a bridge and city skyline in the background, in black and white.
Black and white photo of a bride in a wedding dress bending down, and a groom in a suit standing behind her, both against a brick wall with graffiti.
Young woman lying on a bench, holding a phone, smiling, surrounded by other people sitting nearby in a casual setting.
A black and white photo of a young couple standing close together on a riverside promenade, with the Statue of Liberty visible in the distance across the water.
A crowded public space with many people sitting and standing on stairs. In the foreground, a man and woman are seated, with the woman leaning back and the man holding her head, appearing to be in a moment of intimacy or comforting. The background sho
A woman in a black dress walking past two children standing against a wall, one boy and one girl hugging, with shopping bags on the ground.
Silhouette of a couple kissing outside a window at night with a brightly lit office visible through the glass.
A black and white photo showing two people sitting at a picnic table outside. One person is wearing a cap and a plaid shirt with a design on the back, and the other person is partially visible and appears to be resting their head on the shoulder of t
A boy and girl sharing a kiss outdoors at a table, the girl touching her nose to the boy's nose, with a backpack, phone, and shopping bag on the table.
A black and white photo of two people on a wooden outdoor patio near water, with a city skyline in the background. One person is standing in high heels wearing a dress, while the other is bending down, possibly adjusting footwear or accessories, wear
A woman with a pregnant belly sitting on a park bench next to a man wearing a cap and glasses, engaging in conversation, with a bottle of water on the bench beside her, in front of a building with siding and a partially visible sign that says 'FULTON
A couple lying on a beach with sand, the woman is in a swimsuit and the man is in polka dot shorts, both wearing sunglasses, lying on towels with drinks nearby.
A couple lying on a blanket in a park, with the man leaning over and gently touching the woman's face, surrounded by grass and trees, in black and white.
A couple sitting closely together on a wooden bench, embracing, as they look out at a city street through a large window.
A young man and a young woman are lying together on a park bench, cuddling and asleep. The woman is lying on her side with her arm around the man, and the man’s head is resting on her shoulder. The woman has long hair, and the man has short hair. The
A woman and a soldier are smiling and close to each other on a city street. The soldier is in full uniform and helmet, leaning towards the woman. The background features ornate buildings and an American flag.
A young couple sitting on outdoor stairs, holding hands and smiling at each other, with backpacks nearby.
A black and white photo of a couple kissing on a city sidewalk. The man wears a long-sleeve shirt and black pants, and the woman wears a denim jacket and shorts. They stand close to a building with trees and cars visible in the background.
Two young women on a park bench, one lying down and the other sitting, sharing a playful moment with one gently pretending to bite the other's fingers. The scene is casual, surrounded by personal belongings including a skateboard, a backpack, and can
A black-and-white photo of two people riding a subway train. The woman, looking at the camera, has a pair of heart-shaped balloons on her head. The man, with his back to the camera, is facing her. There is a sign above them that reads 'The Bronx via
A black-and-white photo of a young couple sitting at a small outdoor table in a park, surrounded by trees. The woman is touching the man's forehead with her hand while they look at each other.
Two people, a woman with curly hair and light skin and a man with dark skin and glasses, standing close on a city sidewalk at night, about to kiss, with their foreheads touching, near a closed metal shop roller shutter.
A black and white photo of a young man dressed in a tuxedo and a woman dressed in wedding attire sitting in a vintage car, with the man smiling and the woman looking out the window.
A black and white photo of a young couple lying on the grass in a park. The man is leaning over the woman, kissing her while she lies on her back with her arms around his neck. Trees and park benches are visible in the background.
A sailor leaning over a nurse, kissing her on the lips in a street scene, both wearing uniforms, with barricades and pedestrians in the background.
Two people hugging on an escalator inside a shopping mall, with blurred background and signage that reads 'Your Neighb'.
A black and white photo of a couple lying on a blanket in the grass, kissing, with their heads close together. The woman has long hair and is wearing a tank top and patterned shorts. The man is wearing a t-shirt and shorts. There is a smartphone and
Two people, a man and a woman, are on a checkered blanket on grass, smiling and playing together. The woman is sitting behind the man, who is laying shirtless with his arms and legs spread out.
A man and woman sharing a kiss on a city street visible through large glass windows. The man is wearing a hoodie, leather jacket, and carrying backpacks. The woman is wearing a long coat and holding a brochure and water bottle.
A couple shares an intimate moment in a public place, with the man holding the woman's face and the woman touching his face, while a passerby walks by in the foreground.
Two young men in a subway station; one is helping the other onto a railing, with one foot on a step and the other on the ground, while the other is holding his arm. They are dressed casually, and both wear hats.
A young couple kissing against a building wall while a blind man with a cane walks by on the sidewalk in an urban setting.
A black and white photo of two people sitting close together on a park bench, holding hands and leaning their foreheads together in an affectionate pose. The bench has backpacks and cups on it, and the background shows some plants and the surrounding
A man with a backpack and bicycle standing near a subway platform with a sign for Metropolitan Avenue, while two women stand nearby on the platform.
A man leaning on a utility box on a city street at night, with a woman sitting on the man's lap, her legs hanging down, wearing leopard print shoes. Cars are parked along the street in the background.
A woman with glasses and a dark sweater touches the face of a young man in a striped shirt, as he looks away thoughtfully on a city sidewalk. People walk by in the background, and there is a flower bed with plants and flowers in the foreground.
Two motorcyclists wearing helmets sitting at an intersection in an urban area. Buildings with storefronts, including a bar and grill, are visible in the background.
A woman wearing a large hat and a necklace sleeps on a bed, with a man lying next to her, resting his head on her arm, and another person lying across them. The scene appears relaxed and intimate.
Two young women kiss in front of three other young people standing outside a building. The scene is in black and white.
A black and white photo of a couple sitting closely on metal garden chairs outdoors, with a background of fallen leaves and shrubbery. They are leaning in towards each other, smiling and sharing a tender moment.
A black-and-white photo of a couple lying on a striped blanket outdoors, kissing. The woman is wearing a white dress, and the man is in a white t-shirt and dark shorts. They are surrounded by personal belongings, including a camera, a purse, sunglass
Two people lying and embracing on a blanket on the grass in a park.
Two teenagers, a boy and a girl, are standing close to each other against a dark, shiny wall on a city sidewalk. The boy has short dark hair, a backpack, and is wearing dark clothing. The girl has long dark hair, glasses, a puffy jacket, sneakers, an
A couple posing in front of a large, historic building. The man is lifting the woman in his arms as she holds a bouquet of flowers. The woman is wearing a white dress and boots, and the man is dressed in dark clothing.
A couple taking a selfie together amid a crowd with mirrors and colorful signs in an urban setting.