Race

Girl #1: Ooh, if he was black he would have kicked your ass…
Girl #2: Yeah, if he was a nigga you’d be bleeding all over me.

–1 train

Overheard by: Dustin Ragland

Black chick: …I will never work with her again. She told me, “you people” mess everything up.

She leaves.

White chick #1: Yeah, did she tell you about the designer that was racist to her?
White chick #2: No! That’s so rude.
White chick #1: Yeah, I know. Even though she makes it kind of easy to be racist, that is so fucked up!

–Office ladies’ room, 39th & 7th

White lady: As a black man, how do you feel about Al Sharpton?…Because I know how I feel about him, but I’m not black.

–Office, Park Avenue

Overheard by: Peasant

Hobo: …Lick Al Sharpton’s balls! Suck out his asshole! You’re Democrats! It’s your job!

–18th & 7th

Overheard by: A & J

Black cyclist guy: Where’s all the black people around here? Did y’all eat all the black people?
White girl: They taste yummy!

–Houston & West Broadway

Overheard by: alyssa

Asian guy: We ain’t no typical Asian niggas.
Desi guy: Yeah yo, we got black in us.

–Axis men’s room, Flushing

Overheard by: trufo