A black and white photograph by Chie Nishio taken in Crown Heights in the early 1990s. Photo: DNA Info.
Japanese Photographer Displays Gallery of Early 90s Crown Heights
Chie Nishio, an 84-year-old photographer originally from Japan, spent large parts of the early 90s taking photographs of Chasidic life in Crown Heights. Two decades later, beginning today at 6:00pm and lasting through Feb. 1, 2015, she will be displaying 40 of these photographs in an open-to-the-public gallery at the main branch of the Brooklyn Public Library.
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