New York Comic Con 2026: Day Two Brings Bigger Crowds and Weekend Energy
New York Comic Con 2026 · Day TwoFriday, October 9, 2026 · Javits Center, New York City New York Comic Con picked up pace on Friday, October 9, as bigger crowds filled the Javits Center for the convention’s second day. Aisles around vendor booths grew crowded, elaborate cosplay drew attention, and the opening-day bustle began…
Gotham FC Edges Seattle Reign 1–0 to Reach NWSL Semifinals
Sports / NWSL playoffs / Photo report Gotham FC’s fourth-minute own-goal advantage stood up against Seattle Reign, sending the defending champions into another NWSL semifinal. By Richard ScalzoPhotography by Richard Scalzo / A Fixed MomentNovember 8, 2026 · Sports Illustrated Stadium · Harrison, New Jersey Gotham FC defeated Seattle Reign FC 1–0 in the NWSL…
Bombshell Beckie: The Art Behind Her NYCC Best FX Win
The New York Comic Con Best FX winner talks about learning special-effects makeup, performing her characters, and the friends behind her Mystique/Gambit fusion. For Bombshell Beckie, cosplay involves more than constructing a recognizable costume. It is also a form of performance built around character, physical transformation, and interaction with other people. A Fixed Moment first…
Halloween in NYC: A Pre-Parade Cosplay Photo Shoot
Ahead of New York City’s Village Halloween Parade on October 31, 2026, A Fixed Moment met up with three cosplayers for a Halloween-themed photo shoot on the streets of Manhattan. The session was arranged with @vitanibeauty, whose interpretation of Harley Quinn brought plenty of personality, playful expressions, and an oversized mallet to the afternoon. Joining…
Stoop Sessions: Freedom Song 2026 | Brooklyn Borough Hall
A Fixed Moment · NYC Culture & Community November 1, 2026 | Brooklyn Borough Hall, Downtown Brooklyn | Photography by Richard Scalzo Music and calls for voter participation filled Brooklyn Borough Hall on Sunday, November 1, as The Soapbox Presents held Stoop Sessions: Freedom Song ahead of Election Day. The gathering…
New York City Marathon 2026: Cheers, Runners, and Signs Along Brooklyn’s Fourth Avenue
A Fixed Moment · NYC Events & Sports November 1, 2026 | Fourth Avenue, Brooklyn | Photography by Richard Scalzo The 2026 TCS New York City Marathon brought runners through Brooklyn on Sunday, November 1, as spectators lined Fourth Avenue with signs, cheers and plenty of encouragement. There was no shortage…
NYC Village Halloween Parade 2026: A Saturday Night to Remember
A Fixed Moment · NYC Events & Culture October 31, 2026 | Greenwich Village, Manhattan | Photography by Richard Scalzo New York City came out for the 53rd annual Village Halloween Parade on Saturday, October 31, 2026. With Halloween falling on a Saturday for the first time since 2015 and beautiful…
Wildwood (2026) Review: The Art of Stop-Motion
Film Review / Animation / 2026 There is something special about watching artists who genuinely love what they do. That passion comes through in LAIKA’s Wildwood, an ambitious stop-motion fantasy filled with extraordinary craftsmanship and heart. Directed by Travis Knight and based on Colin Meloy’s novel, Wildwood follows Prue McKeel into a mysterious forest to…
