Culture
Why Some Neighborhoods Get So Much Nicer During Snowstorms
A snowman in Hell’s Kitchen is a litmus test for post-storm friendliness.
A group of neighbors gathered on 9th Avenue and 50th Street in New York City’s Hell’s Kitchen neighborhood bravely staved off the inevitable Saturday night, protecting a particularly squat and strangely-hatted snowman from the flat, broad blade of an incoming plow.