Photos From New York—Wall Street to SoHo | Sam Solomon

Notes Apr 21, 2026

Some photos from my trip to New York.

If you’re a fan of John Wick, you’ll recognize this as The Continental Hotel.

Rounded flatiron-style tower at a narrow Financial District intersection seen from above

Curved brick tower at 1 Wall Street Court with a Yankees banner over scaffolding

Narrow Financial District street with parked cars, scaffolding and glowing lanterns

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Tall ship bow and American flag at South Street Seaport with the Brooklyn Bridge at sunrise

Red Ambrose lightship moored on the East River with the Brooklyn skyline behind

Looking up through the masts and rigging of a tall ship at South Street Seaport

Wooden pier with a New York Central No 31 pilothouse between the Ambrose and a tall ship

Had to step way back to get One World Trade Center into the frame.

One World Trade Center framed at the end of a street lined with brick buildings

One World Trade Center rising above neighboring glass towers against a blue sky

9/11 Memorial reflecting pool with water falling into a central void

One World Trade Center over Chambers Street with red traffic lights

Fearless Girl and Charging Bull at the @NYSE

Fearless Girl statue facing the New York Stock Exchange facade with American flags

Charging Bull bronze statue on cobblestones in the Financial District

New York Stock Exchange facade with columns and three American flags

Cobblestone street lined with NYSE and Equinox banners leading to Trinity Church

Lights and lines at the Fulton Street station.

Looking up into the Fulton Center oculus with its cable-net skylight

SoHo and Chinatown

Street under the Manhattan Bridge overpass in Chinatown with a woman crossing

Cream fire escape zigzagging up a tan brick building

SoHo street of cast-iron buildings with a long row of Citi Bike docks

Canal and Broadway corner with a Banksy Museum, graffiti and food carts

Take a seat

Row of benches on a Hudson River promenade facing a tall ship and Manhattan skyline

Jersey City skyline across the Hudson River under a clear blue sky

Repeating patterns

Grid of recessed square windows above the One New York Plaza sign

One New York Plaza entrance with brass revolving doors and granite steps

Brooklyn and Manhattan bridges at sunrise framed through a gap