Ossie Pratt, a sound man who holds a boom over a folding table in a gallery back room

The sound man hears the pause before the honest answer. Ossie holds the boom while a coffee goes cold beside the lens

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Part of NEW YORKERS by MLow, a painted census of New York City: 7,541 characters across 19 eras. Read the history of the places or spin into a room of the museum.