Wednesday, January 5, 2011

The Wall Street Journal's 2010: Greater New York’s Year in Photos



A diver vaulted from the board during warm-ups in the diving portion of the 85th annual Westchester County Swimming and Diving Championships at Sprain Ridge Park in Hastings-on-Hudson, N.Y., in July. Competitors ranged in age from 10 to 13. (Suzy Allman for The Wall Street Journal)

A performance artist wrapped in metal in a forest of trees with bark covered in aluminum foil was part of the scene at Robert Wilson’s annual summer benefit at the Watermill Center in the Hamptons. (Gordon M. Grant for The Wall Street Journal)

Philadelphia Grand Jury plays Le Poisson Rouge, which also hosted some well known acts like DJ Premier and GZA during this year’s CMJ Music Marathon. The music marathon showcased upcoming bands at venues throughout New York City in October. (Bryan Derballa for The Wall Street Journal)

Caroline Giuliani, the daughter of former New York City Mayor Rudolph Giuliani, left the 19th Precinct in Manhattan in August after being arrested for shoplifting. (Daniella Zalcman for The Wall Street Journal)

Ballet students take a break outside the Pro Danza school in Havana. One of its alumni, Xiomara Reyes, now dances with the American Ballet Theatre. The company was invited to perform in the International Ballet Festival of Havana in November - the first time the group had been to Cuba in 50 years. (Tomas Van Houtryve for The Wall Street Journal)

A Manhattan-bound L train was delayed at Bedford Avenue in Brooklyn after a woman collapsed on the train in July. (Mustafah Abdulaziz for The Wall Street Journal)
See the rest HERE on blogs.wsj.com