Showing posts with label poor. Show all posts
Showing posts with label poor. Show all posts

Sunday, August 5, 2012

The Crime of Poverty

Homeless on West 13th

"All the world over, poverty is a misfortune. In New York it is a crime."
James Dabney McCabe, Lights and Shadows of New York Life

Thursday, June 24, 2010

Talented Bums

Central Park

"New York attracts the most talented people in the world in the arts and professions. It also attracts them in other fields. Even the bums are talented."
Edmund G. Love, Subways Are For Sleeping