New York Times - Fri Jul 03

In the city, desolation is a relative concept. Friday morning at 8:17, at the height of the morning rush, 71 people stood on a Manhattan-bound platform at the Atlantic Avenue station in Brooklyn.

New York Times - Fri Jul 03

Wearing a purple sweatsuit and leaning on a cane, Gloria Allen, 82, was hobbling down a hallway in a public housing project in Morningside Heights , knocking on doors and shouting, "Recycling education!" There was no answer at the next apartment, but as soon as she detected movement inside, Ms.

The Journal News - Fri Jul 03

Richard Wang used to shop for his suits at department stores, but always ended up spending an extra $200 to tailor the fit to his athletic frame.