The Local: Homeless Feel Economy's Downturn

Summary: The New York Observer published this article on June 24, 2008, and the EveryBlock system found it to be geographically relevant to Broadway and Eighth Avenue in New York. Below, you can read the article excerpt that mentions the given location and follow the link to read the full article.

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“I’m dying and no one will help me. I used to get about $40 or $50 per day and now I get nothing.” That’s not entirely true. A woman who works in the office tower across the street from his usual perch on Broadway and Eighth Avenue brings him an egg and cheese on a bagel and a coffee most mornings, he said, and sometimes she gives him enough to get a room in the Bowery for $18 a night. Read the full article at the original source (The New York Observer)…

Location Broadway and Eighth Avenue
Publication date June 24, 2008
Source The New York Observer

Added to EveryBlock on June 24, 2008.