South of Cross Bronx Expressway, decals belie the truth of destruction for suburban commuters.
Mel Rosenthal in his old bedroom in the South Bronx
Cambodian children in the South Bronx.
Cambodian Buddhist Monastery in the South Bronx
People marching: poster saying "South Bronx for Change".
One of the high school students told me she was going to be a dental assistant. The other two said they wanted to be models.
Teens clean up the rubble in order to create a neighborhood garden.
Among the last residents, [an] African-American boy standing in rubble, his "neighborhood," with abandoned buildings in the background.
Doll laying in empty lot filled with rubble
When I looked for her to give her the picture, her building had burned and she had moved
Large, four foot, poster on the side of a building.
Mother and daughter pause in the ruins, which is still their home, Claremont Parkway.
Storefronts on East 173rd Street. One with a German Shepard behind the roll-down gate.
Deserted, desolated buildings: "War Zone"
She had been left behind when her family and friends moved out of the neighborhood
A poster in an evening demonstration (against violence and drug use) featuring a silhouette of a long knife and pictures of syringes
Candido with neighborhood kids
Venerable architecture of the period, slated for destruction, Bathgate Avenue and East 173rd Street
Fourth of July, hanging out on the stoop of their apartment house
Among the Last Residents, their playground: Bathgate Avenue and East 173rd Street.