NEW YORK ON THE BRINK ... OF SOMETHING ...
Bennet Bergman Poet, Greenwich Village “It’s interesting seeing the city going through this series of contractions.
My siblings were like, ‘Come home, come home.’ I’m from Illinois, but I was like, ‘Baby, I am home.’ ”We asked people walking through Union Square and Washington Square Park what they think of this
current (strange, scary, hopeful) version of New York—and just simply how they’re doing.InterviewsbyJaneStarrDrinkard andAmelia Schonbek