Abandoned New York - City Of Broken Dreams - Book

Abandoned New York - City Of Broken Dreams - BookEvery city has its quirky side, and New York City is no exception. New York is chock full of abandoned buildings and forgotten, hidden gems. Follow native New Yorker Liz Roll on a photographic journey up to Harlem, through Brooklyn, and along the Highline before it was built. Peek inside an exquisite apartment building, abandoned in the Village. In this collection of photographs, one will visit the inside of the Woolworth Building, once the tallest

• Every city has its quirky side, and New York City is no exception.
• New York is chock-full of abandoned buildings and forgotten, hidden gems.
• Follow native New Yorker Liz Roll on a photographic journey up to Harlem, through Brooklyn, and along the Highline before it was built. Peek inside an exquisite apartment building, abandoned in the Village.
• In this collection of photographs, one will visit the inside of the Woolworth Building, once the tallest building in New York. See the forbidden and emotional immigrant hospital on Ellis Island. There are plenty of abandoned buildings in New York; one just has to know where to look. And don't wait because they never stay abandoned.

About the Author

Liz Roll is a freelance visual solutions provider, storyteller, and photographer in the Washington, D.C./Northern Virginia area. Liz began her career at the American Red Cross as a photographer and eventually moved over to FEMA, the Federal Emergency Management Agency, where she has documented dozens of natural disasters, including Hurricanes Katrina and Sandy. She also does historical documentation (i.e. urban blight) photography, documentary videos, events, conferences, and magazine shoots. Liz photographed many VIPs, including four presidents, three vice-presidents, and others too numerous to count.