New York skaters
Lewis Hamilton, 61, left, and Joseph Byrne, 81, lace up before skating in New York’s Central Park.
(Carolyn Cole / Los Angeles Times)A couple enjoys skate-dancing in New York’s Central Park, where one street is designated for skaters on the weekends.
(Carolyn Cole / Los Angeles Times)Coco Monroe, left, 16, learns some dance moves from a longtime skater in Central Park.
(Carolyn Cole / Los Angeles Times)Lewis Hamilton has been skating in Central Park for 30 years and has gotten a lot of use out of his skates.
(Carolyn Cole / Los Angeles Times)A man in Central Park lets his T-shirt express how he feels about skating.
(Carolyn Cole / Los Angeles Times)Alejandro Burgos spins on his helmeted head in Central Park.
(Carolyn Cole / Los Angeles Times)A diverse crowd turns out each Saturday to skate in Central Park.
(Carolyn Cole / Los Angeles Times)