Archive for December 1st, 2005
Shoes on Lampposts Mark Deaths in New York City?
Page 107 of The Rough Guide to New York City explains how rough things were in the early 1980’s, including a reference to shoes on lampposts:
Like Tompkins Square Park, this was not long ago a notoriously unsafe corner of town, run by drug pushers and gangsters, with cars lining up for fixes in the street, [...]