#17: Josh in Times Square

Tales of... by Josh Alan Friedman by Josh Alan Friedman

Jan 25, 201823:43Arts

So long, Sucker Old Times Square was at the brink of extinction and my job was done. The finale of this series. [gallery columns="2" size="large" link="file" ids="2168,2170,2171,2169,2172,2167"]

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