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Documenting protest, culture & public life
A visual archive of the places people gather
Stories of community & diversity

Who knew Lady Liberty had moves? 🗽💃 The Miss Cong

Who knew Lady Liberty had moves? 🗽💃

The Miss Congeniality Dancers NYC returned to the 2026 NYC Village Halloween Parade, bringing their green crowns, flowing gowns, and synchronized dance routine inspired by the film Miss Congeniality to Sixth Avenue.

One in a million! 🎃✨

#MissCongeniality #VillageHalloweenParade #NYCHalloween #Halloween2026 #NYC

Lighting up Halloween! ✨🎃 A dancer covered in glow

Lighting up Halloween! ✨🎃 A dancer covered in glowing pink and purple lights brings color and movement to the 2026 NYC Village Halloween Parade.

#NYCHalloweenParade #VillageHalloweenParade #Halloween2026 #NYC

“You know what I can do? I can vote.” Marija Abne

“You know what I can do? I can vote.”

Marija Abney, founder of @thesoapboxpresents, speaks outside Brooklyn Borough Hall during Stoop Sessions: Freedom Song, urging the crowd to make a plan to vote and describing voting as an honor, privilege, duty and responsibility.

“I vote for us. I vote for my ancestors. I vote for my culture. I vote for my community.”

@marija_abney @thesoapboxpresents

#StoopSessions #FreedomSong #MarijaAbney #TheSoapboxPresents #Brooklyn BrooklynBoroughHall Vote NYC AFixedMoment

New York State Attorney General Letitia James enco

New York State Attorney General Letitia James encourages everyone to get out and vote during a November 1 gathering presented by The Soapbox Presents.

🗳️ Election Day is November 3. Make your voice heard.

📸 A Fixed Moment

#LetitiaJames #TheSoapboxPresents #NYCAttorneyGeneral #GetOutTheVote #NYCPolitics AFixedMoment

New York City on the move! 🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️🗽 Thousands of

New York City on the move! 🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️🗽

Thousands of runners take to the streets today for the 2026 TCS New York City Marathon, tackling 26.2 miles across all five boroughs. A day of determination, endurance, and New York City energy.

📸 A Fixed Moment | November 1, 2026

#NYCMarathon #TCSNYCMarathon #NYCMarathon2026 #MarathonSunday #NewYorkCity RunningCommunity AFixedMoment

🎃 NYC Halloween Parade 2026 — Part 2! 👻 The costu

🎃 NYC Halloween Parade 2026 — Part 2! 👻

The costumes keep getting better, and the streets keep getting weirder! Another round of incredible faces, wild creativity, and Halloween madness straight from the streets of NYC.

📸 More photos on the way! See someone you recognize? Tag them!

#NYCHalloweenParade #VillageHalloweenParade #Halloween2026 #NYCStreetPhotography #AFixedMoment

🎃 NYC Halloween Parade 2026 — Part 1! 👻 New York

🎃 NYC Halloween Parade 2026 — Part 1! 👻

New York City never disappoints on Halloween! From creative costumes to unforgettable characters, here’s a first look at the people who make this night one of a kind.

📸 Plenty more photos coming soon!

#NYCHalloweenParade #VillageHalloweenParade #Halloween2026 #NYCHalloween #NYCPhotography AFixedMoment

When Captain America meets Chainsaw Man. 🩸🪚 @mave

When Captain America meets Chainsaw Man. 🩸🪚

@maverick_warner brings a terrifying superhero mashup to New York Comic Con 2026!

From the bloodied chainsaw helmet to the battle-damaged armor and shield, every detail makes this creation look like it stepped straight out of a nightmare.

📍 @newyorkcomiccon | Javits Center, NYC
📸 Photos by @a_fixed_moment
🎭 Cosplayer: @maverick_warner

#NYCC2026 #NewYorkComicCon #ChainsawMan #CaptainAmerica #CosplayMashup HorrorCosplay AFixedMoment

The galaxy's deadliest bounty hunter has arrived.

The galaxy's deadliest bounty hunter has arrived. 🚀

@llspidey brings Samus Aran from Metroid to life at New York Comic Con 2026.

From the illuminated visor and arm cannon to the detailed metallic armor, this suit is seriously impressive.

📍 @newyorkcomiccon | Javits Center, NYC
📸 Photos by @a_fixed_moment
🎮 Cosplayer: @llspidey

#Metroid #SamusAran #MetroidCosplay #NYCC2026 #NewYorkComicCon CosplayPhotography AFixedMoment

It's alive! ⚡🧟‍♀️ Happy Halloween! 🎃 @redheadmor

It's alive! ⚡🧟‍♀️

Happy Halloween! 🎃

@redheadmortician brings a haunting Bride of Frankenstein to life at New York Comic Con 2026.

From the towering hairstyle to the intricate stitching and exposed spine, this cosplay is packed with incredible special-effects makeup and detail.

📸 Photos by @a_fixed_moment
📍 @newyorkcomiccon | Javits Center, NYC

Who's heading to the NYC Halloween Parade tonight? 👻

#HappyHalloween #BrideOfFrankenstein #NYCC2026 #NewYorkComicCon #SFXMakeup

🦇 The Long Halloween begins. Gotham's Dark Knight

🦇 The Long Halloween begins.

Gotham's Dark Knight takes over New York Comic Con!

Photographed on Friday, October 9, 2026, at the Javits Center, @saadleup brings Batman to life with imposing armor and a dramatic cape worthy of the Dark Knight.

With Halloween just one day away, Gotham's shadows are getting a little longer. 🦇🎃

📸 Photos by @a_fixed_moment
🦇 Cosplayer: @saadleup

Who's heading to the NYC Halloween Parade tomorrow?

🎃 **One day until Halloween!** 👻 New York Comic C

🎃 **One day until Halloween!** 👻

New York Comic Con 2026 gave us plenty of incredible costumes to get us into the Halloween spirit!

From terrifying Pennywise creations and the Joker to Doctor Doom, superheroes, and fantasy favorites, the creativity at @newyorkcomiccon was on full display.

Now we're looking forward to the **New York City Halloween Parade** tomorrow night!

**Who's going to the parade?** 🎃

📸 **Cosplayers featured:**

Photo 1: @walking.goddess.sfx
Photo 2: @motleycosplay
Photo 3: @jjonesimpala
Photo 4: @bkdane
Photo 5: @prettydang3rous
Photo 6: @nerdsinashed
Photo 7: @iiamcriisty_
Photo 8: @sometimes.maddycos
Photo 9: @wbdnewton
Photo 10: @cosplayin_chilltown

📸 Photos by @a_fixed_moment

More NYCC 2026 photography and coverage → link in bio.

What's this? A little nightmare before Halloween.

What's this? A little nightmare before Halloween. 💀🖤

@samantha_stoecklmayer brings a dark, gothic twist to the spirit of Jack Skellington at New York Comic Con 2026.

From the intricate skull makeup to the mechanical claws and striking poses, every detail of this cosplay deserves a closer look.

📍 New York Comic Con 2026 | Javits Center, NYC

📸 Photos by @a_fixed_moment

Halloween is almost here. 🎃

#NYCC2026 #NewYorkComicCon #NightmareBeforeChristmas #JackSkellington #GothicCosplay CosplayPhotography AFixedMoment

🎃 Halloween is just six days away, and New York Co

🎃 Halloween is just six days away, and New York Comic Con 2026 is keeping the costume inspiration going!

From the X-Men and Daredevil to fantasy creatures, video game characters, and a little unexpected humor, the creativity at @newyorkcomiccon never disappoints.

Another look at the amazing cosplayers from **Day One — Thursday, October 8, 2026, at the Javits Center in New York City.**

📸 **Cosplayers featured:**

Photo 1: @otherminds, @anabonavitacola
Photo 2: @jabulilekavimba
Photo 3: @dprimexd
Photo 4: @rottenartist
Photo 5: Unknown — tag them if you know them!
Photo 6: @moonmancosplay, @kmoonzjr
Photo 7: @mcheretic
Photo 8: @bensrightbrain
Photo 9: @the.real.dungeoncrawlercarl.al

📸 Photos by @a_fixed_moment

Which cosplay is your favorite? 👻

More NYCC 2026 photography and coverage → link in bio.

#NYCC2026 #NewYorkComicCon #CosplayPhotography #CosplayCommunity #Halloween2026 AFixedMoment

🎃 Halloween is just one week away, and New York Co

🎃 Halloween is just one week away, and New York Comic Con 2026 gave us plenty of reasons to get into the spooky spirit!

From horror icons to superheroes, video game favorites, and incredible fantasy creations, the creativity at @newyorkcomiccon never disappoints.

Here’s another look at some of the amazing cosplayers from **Day One — Thursday, October 8**, at the Javits Center.

📸 **Cosplayers featured:**

Photo 1: @candicebcosplay
Photo 2: @rottenartist
Photo 3: @g.issellle
Photo 4: @heelyqueen
Photo 5: @ashley1auren
Photo 6: @mcheretic
Photo 7: @avocado_atlaw
Photo 8: @lifeofcosplay
Photo 9: @rarahsosa
Photo 10: @hughv302

📸 Photos by @a_fixed_moment

Which cosplay is your favorite? 👻

More NYCC 2026 coverage → link in bio.

#NYCC2026 #NewYorkComicCon #CosplayPhotography #Halloween2026 #CosplayCommunity AFixedMoment

Two deadly icons, one epic crossover. 🐈‍⬛💜🔥 Milee

Two deadly icons, one epic crossover. 🐈‍⬛💜🔥

Mileena from Mortal Kombat meets Catwoman at New York Comic Con 2026!

💜 Mileena: @pr1ncess4ngelica
🖤 Catwoman: @catouts1de

📸 Photography: @a_fixed_moment
📍 New York Comic Con | Javits Center, NYC

#NYCC2026 #NewYorkComicCon #Mileena #MortalKombat #Catwoman DCCosplay MortalKombatCosplay CatwomanCosplay CosplayPhotography NYCC AFixedMoment

New York Comic Con 2026 — Thursday Highlights! 🦇🔥📸

New York Comic Con 2026 — Thursday Highlights! 🦇🔥📸

From Batgirl and Black Cat to Poison Ivy, Naruto, and an incredible lineup of superheroes and creative cosplays, the Javits Center was filled with amazing costumes and personalities!

Another look at Thursday, October 8, as New York Comic Con celebrated its 20th anniversary.

And we're far from finished — there's still a whole lot more to come!

Cosplayer Credits:

Photo 1: @ilexo
Photo 2: @whatvictoriawears
Photo 3: @earth2diva
Photo 4: @neveenabdelhalim
Photo 5: @kailcarps
Photo 6: @teamawesome418
Photo 7: @latinnerdcosplayer
Photo 8: @clairedolanofficial, @nicktheghosthost999
Photo 9: @couplewithoutfear
Photo 10: @samanthaxandre

📸 Photos by @a_fixed_moment

Tag yourself or someone you recognize!

More NYCC 2026 photos, full galleries, and stories coming soon!

Full coverage → link in bio!

@newyorkcomiccon @javitscenter

#NYCC2026 #NewYorkComicCon #NYCC20 #Cosplay #CosplayPhotography MarvelCosplay DCCosplay AnimeCosplay AFixedMoment

**Political Satire Takes Center Stage at No Kings

**Political Satire Takes Center Stage at No Kings Protest in NYC**

A demonstrator wearing a mask depicting President Donald Trump crawled on all fours while attached by a chain to another protester in a motorized wheelchair during the No Kings demonstration at Washington Square Park on Saturday, October 17, 2026.

The performance was one of several examples of political satire seen throughout the afternoon, as demonstrators used costumes, signs, and street theater to express criticism of the Trump administration.

The scene highlighted the role of creative expression and political commentary in public demonstrations, with protesters using humor and symbolism to communicate their messages.

📍 Washington Square Park, New York City
📅 October 17, 2026
🎥 Video: Richard Scalzo | A Fixed Moment

**AFixedMoment.com**

#NoKings #NoKingsNYC #WashingtonSquarePark #NYCProtests #PoliticalSatire DonaldTrump ProtestPhotography DocumentaryJournalism Photojournalism NewYorkCity AFixedMoment RichardScalzo

NO KINGS NYC 👑🚫 | LIBERTY, JUSTICE & THE POWER OF

NO KINGS NYC 👑🚫 | LIBERTY, JUSTICE & THE POWER OF PROTEST 🇺🇸

Lady Liberty showed up in chains, the power of the ballot box took center stage, and creativity was everywhere at the No Kings protest in Washington Square Park.

From elaborate costumes and political satire to handmade signs calling for democracy, accountability, and change, New Yorkers found their own unique ways to make their voices heard.

Some messages were serious. Others brought humor and sarcasm. But together, they reflected the passion, frustration, and creativity of a city that has never been afraid to speak its mind.

These are just a few more moments from today's demonstration, captured through my lens.

📍 Washington Square Park | New York City
📅 October 17, 2026
📸 Richard Scalzo | A Fixed Moment

More photography and coverage at AFixedMoment.com

#NoKings #NoKingsNYC #NoKingsProtest #WashingtonSquarePark #NYCProtests LadyLiberty PoliticalSatire Democracy ProtestArt ProtestPhotography DocumentaryPhotography StreetPhotography Photojournalism NewYorkCity AFixedMoment RichardScalzo

NO KINGS. NO SILENCE. THE PEOPLE HAVE A VOICE. 🇺🇸

NO KINGS. NO SILENCE. THE PEOPLE HAVE A VOICE. 🇺🇸

New Yorkers gathered in Washington Square Park on October 17, 2026, for the No Kings protest, bringing together voices, creativity, music, and powerful messages about democracy, freedom, and the future of this country.

From colorful costumes and handmade signs to speakers including Rev. Al Sharpton, the afternoon was filled with moments of expression, determination, and civic engagement.

Every sign tells a story. Every voice matters. Every moment deserves to be documented.

📍 Washington Square Park | New York City
📅 October 17, 2026
📸 Photography by Richard Scalzo | A Fixed Moment

More photos and coverage at AFixedMoment.com

#NoKings #NoKingsProtest #NoKingsNYC #WashingtonSquarePark #NYCProtests NewYorkCity Democracy FreedomOfSpeech ProtestPhotography DocumentaryPhotography StreetPhotography Photojournalism NYCPhotography AFixedMoment RichardScalzo

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NYC-Based Civic Media
Documenting protest, culture & public life
A visual archive of the places people gather
Stories of community & diversity

Who knew Lady Liberty had moves? 🗽💃 The Miss Cong

Who knew Lady Liberty had moves? 🗽💃

The Miss Congeniality Dancers NYC returned to the 2026 NYC Village Halloween Parade, bringing their green crowns, flowing gowns, and synchronized dance routine inspired by the film Miss Congeniality to Sixth Avenue.

One in a million! 🎃✨

#MissCongeniality #VillageHalloweenParade #NYCHalloween #Halloween2026 #NYC

Lighting up Halloween! ✨🎃 A dancer covered in glow

Lighting up Halloween! ✨🎃 A dancer covered in glowing pink and purple lights brings color and movement to the 2026 NYC Village Halloween Parade.

#NYCHalloweenParade #VillageHalloweenParade #Halloween2026 #NYC

“You know what I can do? I can vote.” Marija Abne

“You know what I can do? I can vote.”

Marija Abney, founder of @thesoapboxpresents, speaks outside Brooklyn Borough Hall during Stoop Sessions: Freedom Song, urging the crowd to make a plan to vote and describing voting as an honor, privilege, duty and responsibility.

“I vote for us. I vote for my ancestors. I vote for my culture. I vote for my community.”

@marija_abney @thesoapboxpresents

#StoopSessions #FreedomSong #MarijaAbney #TheSoapboxPresents #Brooklyn BrooklynBoroughHall Vote NYC AFixedMoment

New York State Attorney General Letitia James enco

New York State Attorney General Letitia James encourages everyone to get out and vote during a November 1 gathering presented by The Soapbox Presents.

🗳️ Election Day is November 3. Make your voice heard.

📸 A Fixed Moment

#LetitiaJames #TheSoapboxPresents #NYCAttorneyGeneral #GetOutTheVote #NYCPolitics AFixedMoment

New York City on the move! 🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️🗽 Thousands of

New York City on the move! 🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️🗽

Thousands of runners take to the streets today for the 2026 TCS New York City Marathon, tackling 26.2 miles across all five boroughs. A day of determination, endurance, and New York City energy.

📸 A Fixed Moment | November 1, 2026

#NYCMarathon #TCSNYCMarathon #NYCMarathon2026 #MarathonSunday #NewYorkCity RunningCommunity AFixedMoment

🎃 NYC Halloween Parade 2026 — Part 2! 👻 The costu

🎃 NYC Halloween Parade 2026 — Part 2! 👻

The costumes keep getting better, and the streets keep getting weirder! Another round of incredible faces, wild creativity, and Halloween madness straight from the streets of NYC.

📸 More photos on the way! See someone you recognize? Tag them!

#NYCHalloweenParade #VillageHalloweenParade #Halloween2026 #NYCStreetPhotography #AFixedMoment

🎃 NYC Halloween Parade 2026 — Part 1! 👻 New York

🎃 NYC Halloween Parade 2026 — Part 1! 👻

New York City never disappoints on Halloween! From creative costumes to unforgettable characters, here’s a first look at the people who make this night one of a kind.

📸 Plenty more photos coming soon!

#NYCHalloweenParade #VillageHalloweenParade #Halloween2026 #NYCHalloween #NYCPhotography AFixedMoment

When Captain America meets Chainsaw Man. 🩸🪚 @mave

When Captain America meets Chainsaw Man. 🩸🪚

@maverick_warner brings a terrifying superhero mashup to New York Comic Con 2026!

From the bloodied chainsaw helmet to the battle-damaged armor and shield, every detail makes this creation look like it stepped straight out of a nightmare.

📍 @newyorkcomiccon | Javits Center, NYC
📸 Photos by @a_fixed_moment
🎭 Cosplayer: @maverick_warner

#NYCC2026 #NewYorkComicCon #ChainsawMan #CaptainAmerica #CosplayMashup HorrorCosplay AFixedMoment

The galaxy's deadliest bounty hunter has arrived.

The galaxy's deadliest bounty hunter has arrived. 🚀

@llspidey brings Samus Aran from Metroid to life at New York Comic Con 2026.

From the illuminated visor and arm cannon to the detailed metallic armor, this suit is seriously impressive.

📍 @newyorkcomiccon | Javits Center, NYC
📸 Photos by @a_fixed_moment
🎮 Cosplayer: @llspidey

#Metroid #SamusAran #MetroidCosplay #NYCC2026 #NewYorkComicCon CosplayPhotography AFixedMoment

It's alive! ⚡🧟‍♀️ Happy Halloween! 🎃 @redheadmor

It's alive! ⚡🧟‍♀️

Happy Halloween! 🎃

@redheadmortician brings a haunting Bride of Frankenstein to life at New York Comic Con 2026.

From the towering hairstyle to the intricate stitching and exposed spine, this cosplay is packed with incredible special-effects makeup and detail.

📸 Photos by @a_fixed_moment
📍 @newyorkcomiccon | Javits Center, NYC

Who's heading to the NYC Halloween Parade tonight? 👻

#HappyHalloween #BrideOfFrankenstein #NYCC2026 #NewYorkComicCon #SFXMakeup

🦇 The Long Halloween begins. Gotham's Dark Knight

🦇 The Long Halloween begins.

Gotham's Dark Knight takes over New York Comic Con!

Photographed on Friday, October 9, 2026, at the Javits Center, @saadleup brings Batman to life with imposing armor and a dramatic cape worthy of the Dark Knight.

With Halloween just one day away, Gotham's shadows are getting a little longer. 🦇🎃

📸 Photos by @a_fixed_moment
🦇 Cosplayer: @saadleup

Who's heading to the NYC Halloween Parade tomorrow?

🎃 **One day until Halloween!** 👻 New York Comic C

🎃 **One day until Halloween!** 👻

New York Comic Con 2026 gave us plenty of incredible costumes to get us into the Halloween spirit!

From terrifying Pennywise creations and the Joker to Doctor Doom, superheroes, and fantasy favorites, the creativity at @newyorkcomiccon was on full display.

Now we're looking forward to the **New York City Halloween Parade** tomorrow night!

**Who's going to the parade?** 🎃

📸 **Cosplayers featured:**

Photo 1: @walking.goddess.sfx
Photo 2: @motleycosplay
Photo 3: @jjonesimpala
Photo 4: @bkdane
Photo 5: @prettydang3rous
Photo 6: @nerdsinashed
Photo 7: @iiamcriisty_
Photo 8: @sometimes.maddycos
Photo 9: @wbdnewton
Photo 10: @cosplayin_chilltown

📸 Photos by @a_fixed_moment

More NYCC 2026 photography and coverage → link in bio.

What's this? A little nightmare before Halloween.

What's this? A little nightmare before Halloween. 💀🖤

@samantha_stoecklmayer brings a dark, gothic twist to the spirit of Jack Skellington at New York Comic Con 2026.

From the intricate skull makeup to the mechanical claws and striking poses, every detail of this cosplay deserves a closer look.

📍 New York Comic Con 2026 | Javits Center, NYC

📸 Photos by @a_fixed_moment

Halloween is almost here. 🎃

#NYCC2026 #NewYorkComicCon #NightmareBeforeChristmas #JackSkellington #GothicCosplay CosplayPhotography AFixedMoment

🎃 Halloween is just six days away, and New York Co

🎃 Halloween is just six days away, and New York Comic Con 2026 is keeping the costume inspiration going!

From the X-Men and Daredevil to fantasy creatures, video game characters, and a little unexpected humor, the creativity at @newyorkcomiccon never disappoints.

Another look at the amazing cosplayers from **Day One — Thursday, October 8, 2026, at the Javits Center in New York City.**

📸 **Cosplayers featured:**

Photo 1: @otherminds, @anabonavitacola
Photo 2: @jabulilekavimba
Photo 3: @dprimexd
Photo 4: @rottenartist
Photo 5: Unknown — tag them if you know them!
Photo 6: @moonmancosplay, @kmoonzjr
Photo 7: @mcheretic
Photo 8: @bensrightbrain
Photo 9: @the.real.dungeoncrawlercarl.al

📸 Photos by @a_fixed_moment

Which cosplay is your favorite? 👻

More NYCC 2026 photography and coverage → link in bio.

#NYCC2026 #NewYorkComicCon #CosplayPhotography #CosplayCommunity #Halloween2026 AFixedMoment

🎃 Halloween is just one week away, and New York Co

🎃 Halloween is just one week away, and New York Comic Con 2026 gave us plenty of reasons to get into the spooky spirit!

From horror icons to superheroes, video game favorites, and incredible fantasy creations, the creativity at @newyorkcomiccon never disappoints.

Here’s another look at some of the amazing cosplayers from **Day One — Thursday, October 8**, at the Javits Center.

📸 **Cosplayers featured:**

Photo 1: @candicebcosplay
Photo 2: @rottenartist
Photo 3: @g.issellle
Photo 4: @heelyqueen
Photo 5: @ashley1auren
Photo 6: @mcheretic
Photo 7: @avocado_atlaw
Photo 8: @lifeofcosplay
Photo 9: @rarahsosa
Photo 10: @hughv302

📸 Photos by @a_fixed_moment

Which cosplay is your favorite? 👻

More NYCC 2026 coverage → link in bio.

#NYCC2026 #NewYorkComicCon #CosplayPhotography #Halloween2026 #CosplayCommunity AFixedMoment

Two deadly icons, one epic crossover. 🐈‍⬛💜🔥 Milee

Two deadly icons, one epic crossover. 🐈‍⬛💜🔥

Mileena from Mortal Kombat meets Catwoman at New York Comic Con 2026!

💜 Mileena: @pr1ncess4ngelica
🖤 Catwoman: @catouts1de

📸 Photography: @a_fixed_moment
📍 New York Comic Con | Javits Center, NYC

#NYCC2026 #NewYorkComicCon #Mileena #MortalKombat #Catwoman DCCosplay MortalKombatCosplay CatwomanCosplay CosplayPhotography NYCC AFixedMoment

New York Comic Con 2026 — Thursday Highlights! 🦇🔥📸

New York Comic Con 2026 — Thursday Highlights! 🦇🔥📸

From Batgirl and Black Cat to Poison Ivy, Naruto, and an incredible lineup of superheroes and creative cosplays, the Javits Center was filled with amazing costumes and personalities!

Another look at Thursday, October 8, as New York Comic Con celebrated its 20th anniversary.

And we're far from finished — there's still a whole lot more to come!

Cosplayer Credits:

Photo 1: @ilexo
Photo 2: @whatvictoriawears
Photo 3: @earth2diva
Photo 4: @neveenabdelhalim
Photo 5: @kailcarps
Photo 6: @teamawesome418
Photo 7: @latinnerdcosplayer
Photo 8: @clairedolanofficial, @nicktheghosthost999
Photo 9: @couplewithoutfear
Photo 10: @samanthaxandre

📸 Photos by @a_fixed_moment

Tag yourself or someone you recognize!

More NYCC 2026 photos, full galleries, and stories coming soon!

Full coverage → link in bio!

@newyorkcomiccon @javitscenter

#NYCC2026 #NewYorkComicCon #NYCC20 #Cosplay #CosplayPhotography MarvelCosplay DCCosplay AnimeCosplay AFixedMoment

**Political Satire Takes Center Stage at No Kings

**Political Satire Takes Center Stage at No Kings Protest in NYC**

A demonstrator wearing a mask depicting President Donald Trump crawled on all fours while attached by a chain to another protester in a motorized wheelchair during the No Kings demonstration at Washington Square Park on Saturday, October 17, 2026.

The performance was one of several examples of political satire seen throughout the afternoon, as demonstrators used costumes, signs, and street theater to express criticism of the Trump administration.

The scene highlighted the role of creative expression and political commentary in public demonstrations, with protesters using humor and symbolism to communicate their messages.

📍 Washington Square Park, New York City
📅 October 17, 2026
🎥 Video: Richard Scalzo | A Fixed Moment

**AFixedMoment.com**

#NoKings #NoKingsNYC #WashingtonSquarePark #NYCProtests #PoliticalSatire DonaldTrump ProtestPhotography DocumentaryJournalism Photojournalism NewYorkCity AFixedMoment RichardScalzo

NO KINGS NYC 👑🚫 | LIBERTY, JUSTICE & THE POWER OF

NO KINGS NYC 👑🚫 | LIBERTY, JUSTICE & THE POWER OF PROTEST 🇺🇸

Lady Liberty showed up in chains, the power of the ballot box took center stage, and creativity was everywhere at the No Kings protest in Washington Square Park.

From elaborate costumes and political satire to handmade signs calling for democracy, accountability, and change, New Yorkers found their own unique ways to make their voices heard.

Some messages were serious. Others brought humor and sarcasm. But together, they reflected the passion, frustration, and creativity of a city that has never been afraid to speak its mind.

These are just a few more moments from today's demonstration, captured through my lens.

📍 Washington Square Park | New York City
📅 October 17, 2026
📸 Richard Scalzo | A Fixed Moment

More photography and coverage at AFixedMoment.com

#NoKings #NoKingsNYC #NoKingsProtest #WashingtonSquarePark #NYCProtests LadyLiberty PoliticalSatire Democracy ProtestArt ProtestPhotography DocumentaryPhotography StreetPhotography Photojournalism NewYorkCity AFixedMoment RichardScalzo

NO KINGS. NO SILENCE. THE PEOPLE HAVE A VOICE. 🇺🇸

NO KINGS. NO SILENCE. THE PEOPLE HAVE A VOICE. 🇺🇸

New Yorkers gathered in Washington Square Park on October 17, 2026, for the No Kings protest, bringing together voices, creativity, music, and powerful messages about democracy, freedom, and the future of this country.

From colorful costumes and handmade signs to speakers including Rev. Al Sharpton, the afternoon was filled with moments of expression, determination, and civic engagement.

Every sign tells a story. Every voice matters. Every moment deserves to be documented.

📍 Washington Square Park | New York City
📅 October 17, 2026
📸 Photography by Richard Scalzo | A Fixed Moment

More photos and coverage at AFixedMoment.com

#NoKings #NoKingsProtest #NoKingsNYC #WashingtonSquarePark #NYCProtests NewYorkCity Democracy FreedomOfSpeech ProtestPhotography DocumentaryPhotography StreetPhotography Photojournalism NYCPhotography AFixedMoment RichardScalzo

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