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DIG Year End 2020

PHOTOS: DOWNTOWN BOSTON, DESERTED, DURING THE CORONAVIRUS CRISIS

Written by DEREK KOUYOUMJIAN Posted March 30, 2020 Filed Under: COVID, News

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All photos taken by Derek Kouyoumjian on March 24, 2020, one day after Mass Governor Charlie Baker’s March 23 order for non-essential businesses to cease in-person operations.

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DEREK KOUYOUMJIAN

A native of Dorchester living in Somerville, Derek Kouyoumjian is one of the most active and creatively agile photographers in Greater Boston. Having shot everything from breaking news, to portraits, to food and nightlife for publications including the Boston Phoenix, Boston Business Journal, Boston Magazine, and the Boston Metro, for which he regularly snaps cover photos, Derek’s versatile eye is complemented by his immense knowledge of the cityscapes and people of Mass. He also shoots abroad, including recent trips to the United Arab Emirates and Cuba, and has worked with private clients including the Gardner Museum and Huntington Theatre Company.

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