Byline: Woody Klein; 1959-06-23; New York World-Telegram and Sun; pages 1
Report: "I Lived in a Slum" - Woody Klein - New York World Telegram & Sun
Tags: lived as, New York, slum, tenement, undercover, Upper West Side
I was sitting in a dark, flooded basement apartment in the heart of the Upper West Side "jungle" during a heavy rainstorm. Water was coming in through holes in the roof, pouring down the walls of the five-story building and forming a pool three inches deep on the wooden floor.
Description:In the first installment to the "I Lived in a Slum" series, Woody Klein reports on his experience living in a leaky basement apartment in an Upper West Side tenement during a heavy rainstorm.
Rights: Public domain.
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