Ghetto Chicks

Ghetto girl #1, as lady tourist outside knocks on door: Why that woman knockin’ on the door?
Ghetto girl #2: ‘Cause she white.

–D train

Ghetto girl #1: Damn, girl, I felt like I was drunk or something!
Ghetto girl #2: Nigga, you was drunk! You was drunk as fuck!

–G train

Overheard by: Jodi

Thugette: So, what you gonna do about him, then?
Thug: I swear to God, he even tries it again, I will pee on his face.
Thugette: You what?
Thug: No, seriously, I will. I will pee. On. His. Face.

–25th & 3rd

Overheard by: Katie

Ghetto girl crossing against the light, as cabbie honks: Dat’s right! Dat’s right! Dat’s right! Hit me! I needs the fuckin’ money!
Brit tourist, waiting for ‘Walk’ light: Oh, how charming.

–32nd & 7th

Overheard by: Just Trying to Make My Train

Ghetto girl #1: Do these shorts make my ass look huge?
Ghetto girl #2: Girl, your huge ass makes your ass look huge, not those nasty shorts.

–H&M, Broadway & Prince

Overheard by: Aria Grillo

Thugette #1: I’m gonna be gettin’ me a mermaid tattoo.
Thugette #2: Mermaids? Hey, mermaids ain’t no gangsta.
Thug: Yo, don’t you be dissin’ those mermaids. I’m down with the Little Mermaid.

–Times Square

Thugette #1: Yo, it’s brick out.
Thugette #2: Yeah, and it’s March.
Thugette #1: Yo! It’s almost summer!
Thugette #3: Summer would be good for us!

–Bronx-bound 2 train

Ghetto girl #1: Do you think I could be a saint?
Ghetto girl #2: No.
Ghetto girl #1: Shut up.

–Brooklyn Public Library

Ghetto chick #1 in crowd: Where you going?
Ghetto chick #2: To get me some dick.

–Utopia Pkwy & Horace Harding Expwy

Overheard by: Audra

Chubby Asian girl: I just don’t know, Dani* — if you start out giving him head, I don’t see what I’m supposed to do.
Ghetto girl: You s’posed to shut the fuck up and eat my pussy, bitch.
Chubby Asian girl: Oh, okay.

–Starbucks, St. Mark’s Pl