Habitat – continued

Habitat – continued

It’s Tuesday morning. That means the water in our building is available for use. Ever since the mainland raised the price of water from its Catskills reservoirs, most NYC public hydro is desalinated ocean water. It’s supposedly free for any citizen of New York,...
Habitat

Habitat

A thin gray morning dawns across the mighty metropolis, and I rise to face the day within the confines of my little cube. It’s a space on the second floor of what was once a deli in Midtown near the Roosevelt Hotel. A lot of office space on the upper floors of...
Wasteland, An Introduction

Wasteland, An Introduction

By the time we were 15 years into the 21st century, New York City had become the most expensive place to live in the country. It was $3000 dollars for a 700-square-foot rat nest in Brooklyn— just the kind of bragging point that gets a generation of...