The Covid Entries
The Covid Entries



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First Entry | deaths with no funerals
Second Entry | a true crisis
Third Entry | trash in empty streets
Fourth Entry | fire drill for the apocalypse
Fifth Entry 🔊 | new territory
3/21 Audio Grocery lines, spring blossoms, and barbershops. 5 min.
Photo: March 21st, 2020
Sixth Avenue
Originally sent 4/12/20
Sixth Entry | calls from around the country
Seventh Entry | communicated with a glance
Eighth Entry | stock market up two thousand points
Ninth Entry | a biker's paradise
Tenth Entry 🔊 | uniquely ill-equipped
3/27 Audio Spring Street, Oculus, Hurricane Sandy. 6 min.
Photo: March 27th, 2020
Prince Street
Originally sent 4/24/20
Eleventh Entry | flimflamery
Twelfth Entry | first world horrific
Thirteenth Entry 🔊 | the audible spectrum
3/30 Audio The haves and the have nots. 5 min.
Photo: March 30th, 2020
Sullivan Street
Originally sent 4/30/20
SPECIAL Entry - Easter | boarding up essential work
Photo: April 12th, 2020
Prince Street
Originally sent 4/14/20
Fourteenth Entry 🔊 | begging for health care workers
3/31 Audio Springtime, flowering trees, six feet apart. 3 min.
Photo: March 31st, 2020
Sixth Avenue
Originally sent 5/2/20
Fifteenth Entry | what does it take to change a place?
Sixteenth Entry | one cannot live forever
Seventeenth Entry 🔊 | some things change more quickly
4/3 Audio 1
Eye contact, clang – clunk, a train car to yourself. 6 min.
4/3 Audio 2
Tulips, kindly garbage trucks, mood shift. 2 min.
Photo: April 3rd, 2020
West 21st Street
Originally sent 5/8/20
Eighteenth Entry | pulse
Nineteenth Entry | some absences more notable than others
Twentieth Entry | the same place and a different place
Twenty-first Entry | "chance operation"
Twenty-second Entry | normal now needs to be defined
Twenty-third Entry 🔊 | new term - "social distancing"
4/9 Audio April showers, seeing the wind, horn honk. 2 min.
Photo: April 9th, 2020
MacDougal Street
Originally sent 5/20/20
Twenty-fourth Entry 🔊 | urban isolation chamber
4/10 Audio Goldberg variations, prelude 1, interlude in a quiet city. 3 min.
Photo: April 10th, 2020
Rent Bill
Originally sent 5/22/20
Twenty-fifth Entry | cigarette butts
Special Entry 2 - Midpoint
Twenty-sixth Entry | a prayer
Special Entry 3 - Post-Break
Photo: June 3rd, 2020
Sixth Avenue
Originally sent 6/15/20
Twenty-seventh Entry | covid dreams
Twenty-eighth Entry 🔊 | gasoline under $2.00 per gallon
eye contact, false negative tests, prisoners
4/14 Audio Tax day, Jefferson Market Library, six bells. 1 min.
Photo: April 14th, 2020
Broome Street
Originally sent 6/23/20
Twenty-ninth Entry | eating a bush
Thirtieth Entry | losing a simple human gesture
Thirty-first Entry | a familiar strangeness
Thirty-second Entry | complexity increases
Thirty-third Entry | hotter than ever
Thirty-fourth Entry | you cannot make this stuff up
Thirty-fifth Entry | savoring an absence
boarded up clothing stores, eye contact, 9-11 memorial
Photo: April 21st, 2020
West Street
Originally sent 7/21/20
Thirty-sixth Entry | morgue trucks keep humming
Thirty-seventh Entry | throwing things away
Thirty-eighth Entry | the non-reversing mirror
Thirty-ninth Entry | freedom over saftey
Fortieth Entry | injecting disinfectants
Forty-first Entry | food insecure
Forty-second Entry 🔊 | defense production and pork
4/28 Audio Flowering trees, NYC as a village, Soho’s next chapter. 3 min.
Photo: April 28th, 2020
Prince Street
Originally sent 9/20/20
Forty-third Entry 🔊 | the crystal ball is cloudy
4/29 Audio Late night, out of balance, Mister Mister can I have a dollar. 2 min.
Photo: April 29th, 2020
Avenue C
Originally sent 9/24/20
Forty-fourth Entry | cloud of safety, blanket of fear
Forty-fifth Entry 🔊 | some things do not change
5/1 Audio Popular restaurants, Washington Sq Park skating sink, flags at half mast. 2 min.
Photo: May 1st, 2020
Mott Street
Originally sent 10/2/20
Forty-sixth Entry | this place may need noise
Forty-seventh Entry | a delightful unnecessary transaction
Forty-eighth Entry | the lower east river
Forty-ninth Entry | another lesson of what is essential
Fiftieth Entry | information is a kind of noise
Fifty-first Entry | the soundscape continues to expand
Fifty-second Entry | how we adapt reveals who we are
4/1 Audio Popular restaurants, Washington Sq Park skating sink, Flags at half mast. 2 min.
Photo: May 7th, 2020
Eighth Avenue
Originally sent 10/30/20