Photographer Ivan Mendez @ Fotografika is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this street photography essay.  To see Ivan’s archives click on any image.

 

While the government stops a millionaire project after promising a roof and a better life to hundreds at La Barquita, at the North side of the Ozama river, rather than work or business, it is hope as usual: children playing barefoot, a set of parcheese, a beer or rooting in a cock fight….

 

All pictures taken at La Barquita, Los Mina, Santo Domingo Norte, Dominican Republic.

 

_Something New-Something Old_ La Barquita by -¬ Ivan A. Mendez (FoToGrAfIkA)--Santo Domingo 2015--Todos Los Derechos Reservados-32

 

_Something New-Something Old_ La Barquita by -¬ Ivan A. Mendez (FoToGrAfIkA)--Santo Domingo 2015--Todos Los Derechos Reservados-14

 

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_Something New-Something Old_ La Barquita by -¬ Ivan A. Mendez (FoToGrAfIkA)--Santo Domingo 2015--Todos Los Derechos Reservados-11

 

_Something New-Something Old_ La Barquita by -¬ Ivan A. Mendez (FoToGrAfIkA)--Santo Domingo 2015--Todos Los Derechos Reservados-19

 

_Something New-Something Old_ La Barquita by -¬ Ivan A. Mendez (FoToGrAfIkA)--Santo Domingo 2015--Todos Los Derechos Reservados-20

 

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_Something New-Something Old_ La Barquita by -¬ Ivan A. Mendez (FoToGrAfIkA)--Santo Domingo 2015--Todos Los Derechos Reservados-28

 

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