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In New York, a man sleeps outside the bank opposite our apartment most nights. Nearby, a store sells knitted sweaters for dogs worth US$50. The gap between rich and poor seems to be everywhere you look. My latest column @sydmorningherald.bsky.social
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Postcard from America’s richest city, where hunger and poverty are mainstream
The US shutdown is thawing, but winter is coming to New York, where one in four residents live in poverty alongside the 384,500 millionaires.
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November 13, 2025 at 2:44 PM
In New York, a man sleeps outside the bank opposite our apartment most nights. Nearby, a store sells knitted sweaters for dogs worth US$50. The gap between rich and poor seems to be everywhere you look. My latest column @sydmorningherald.bsky.social
www.smh.com.au/world/north-...
www.smh.com.au/world/north-...