Shmuel Friedlander, an old man who snips basil with scissors over every finished pie

Being the strong one was never a choice he remembers making. Basil, scissors, and a folded slice handed into the dark street

OPEN THE RECORDON THE ATLASHANG IT IN THE MUSEUMGET COUNTED

Part of NEW YORKERS by MLow, a painted census of New York City: 7,541 characters across 19 eras. Read the history of the places or spin into a room of the museum.