Ecological City

Photographs from the Earth Celebrations ‘Ecological City’ procession in New York’s East Village

Man in white

A bearded man marches in the Ecological City Procession

New York, NY, USA

Blue lips

A young woman in facepaint and costume

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Blue face

A woman in facepaint and costume

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Ecological City

The Ecological City procession enters Campos Community Garden

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Women in costume

Two young women in colorful costumes

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Headdress

A woman wearing an elaborate costume and headdress

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Giants

Giants with papier mache masks on 12th Street

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Green face

A young woman in costume and facepaint

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Orange face

A young woman wearing orange facepaint

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Procession on C

The Ecological City procession goes down Avenue C

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Marchers

Two women march in the Ecological City procession

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Reticulation

A woman wearing facepaint holds a sign

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Solar

A man wearing a headdress with solar rays

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Oil slick

Man in facepaint and costume

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Paul Garrin

Local activist Paul Garrin talks to the crowd

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Three masks

Papier maché masks rest against the fence of La Plaza Cultural

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Blue mask

Blue papier maché mask with leaves

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Two masks

Two papier maché masks

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Brown mask

Brown papier maché mask

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Seahorse girl

Young woman with stylized seahorse headdress

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Dancer

A woman dances at La Plaza Cultural

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Gusher

A man wearing a skull mask topped with an oil rig

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