On Election Night 2024, New York City became a stage for democracy in all its intensity—hope, division, and unwavering passion. Crowds gathered around giant screens, anxiously following the results, while rallies, protests, and heightened security filled the streets. From Times Square to Rockefeller Center, the city’s pulse reflected the nation’s political landscape. This photo series captures the emotions, energy, and unfolding history of a night that was more than just numbers — it was a testament to the power of belief and change.
Shortly before the 2024 EU elections, thousands of people gathered in Vienna to take to the streets for climate protection and democracy. Under the slogan “How many disasters do we want to prevent?”, the Fridays for Future movement called for one of the biggest climate demonstrations of the year. Participants loudly demanded a future in which solidarity and sustainable action take precedence over the interests of fossil fuel industries.
k.u.k. einmal anders gedacht. Weg von „Kaiserlich und Königlich“ hin zu „Kultur und Klimaschutz“. Stadtführungen waren einst eine Reise in die Vergangenheit. Heute führen sie uns auch in die Zukunft. Bei den Touristenführern der „Austria Guides For Future“ stehen nicht nur kaiserliche Geschichten, sondern auch klimaschützende Visionen auf dem Programm.
The days when the world stood still. In March 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic paralyzed Austria. Only a few exceptions were allowed to leave the house. The streets of the otherwise bustling city of Vienna were deserted. It was eerily quiet. Birds could be heard chirping in the normally busy squares.