After Sandy in Crown Heights/Prospect Heights

I don’t think we realized how fortunate we were in Crown Heights day after Sandy until we saw the photos and video from other places like Seaside Heights. These photos are sharp contrast to the reality that so many still face. But they spotlight how lucky we were.     …

After Sandy

The fine line that regular photojournalists have to deal with when covering disasters and conflicts is something I have been wrestling with after the monster storm Sandy hit the Northeast coast. My first instinct after it tore through new York was to survey my neighborhood of Crown Heights, Brooklyn– which …

The Drummer and Eastern Parkway

Allan Mednard, I’ve know him since he was a baby. Never thought I would see him playing all over New York and out the country. Book him if you ever need a versatile drummer.

Haitian Rara Band DJA-Rara At Five Myles Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

Haitian rara band, DJA-Rara. From honkfest.org: Originating in Haiti, Rara music is part-carnival, part-social protest, part-vodou ceremony, and is one of the most breathtaking and contested music forms in the Americas. Raras utilize African drums, marching band percussion, bamboo tubes. But the distinctive sound comes from the metal “Kone” horns …

I Am Available for Engagement Photos

Fall is here my favorite season and I  am sure many happy couples are around who are looking for enegagment photos/”Save the Date” photos. I love telling stories and would love to tell yours in my canid style. Take a look at my work below http://richardlouissaint.com/wedding

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