She had been left behind when her family and friends moved out of the neighborhood
Mikey at the bar, next to my photographs. I loved hanging out, having a beer, taking pictures, listening to what people said about the neighbor-hood. People were open and generous with me
The Martin Luther King, Jr. Health Clinic had a milk program for the children of the neighborhood
Candido with neighborhood kids
Mikey Nuñez working in the community garden.
Teens clean up the rubble in order to create a neighborhood garden.
The daily domino game in front of the Social Club
When I looked for her to give her the picture, her building had burned and she had moved
Among the last residents, [an] African-American boy standing in rubble, his "neighborhood," with abandoned buildings in the background.
Man holding American flag
Shop keeper in the next-to-last store on the block. Six months later the store was bulldozed.
African-American congregation in front of church.
Paulina in front of the Social Club before it got demolished.
[Young man dancing at a Palestinian wedding at Widdi's Catering Hall.]
Shop keeper, Ana, in front of El Cubano Deli
A poster in an evening demonstration (against violence and drug use) featuring a silhouette of a long knife and pictures of syringes
Among the Last Residents, Mother and daughter, East 173rd Street
Mel Rosenthal in his old bedroom in the South Bronx
St. Athanasia's baseball team
People marching: poster saying "South Bronx for Change".