Bandit’s Roost

Bandit’s Roost (1888), by Jacob Riis, from “How the Other Half Lives.” Bandit’s Roost, at 59½ Mulberry Street (Mulberry Bend), was the most crime-ridden, dangerous part of all New York City.

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You must look at the hi-res version of this here.

Look at this man:

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Via mindlessmunkey of course.

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