In 1997, EV Grieve reader
Dave Buchwald worked on the cover art for
2600 Magazine,
the publication that sponsored the Hackers on Planet Earth (HOPE) conference at the Puck Building. As a favor, Buchwald walked around the neighborhood, taking pictures of the restaurants, bars and stores that a computer hacker might want to visit while in New York.
He was kind enough to pass along some 100 of these photos, from Houston to 14th Street, Second Avenue to Avenue A. We thought we'd start today looking at First Avenue and East First Street heading north...
These photos are only 15 years old, but when looking at them, it suddenly seems like a long time ago...
To be continued...
