NYC
Filmed/Edited/Produced: David Jinho Yang
Interview: Salemata Diallo


Voices of Essex Market

Project Supervision: Grae Bowen
Project duration: 2 weeks

Voices of Essex Market is an ethnographic study of one of NYC’s most iconic food halls, uncovering the personal stories of those who inhabit the space. Through interviews and observations, the project reveals resilience, culture, and ongoing narratives that make the market more than just a place to eat—it is a cultural pillar that embodies the vibrant, enduring spirit of New York City.


Stills from the video