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They’re Practicing

Thug: Yo, I’m just going down to the train.
Cop: No, you just going over to the jail.

–Entrance to Canal Street station

Overheard by: Daaaaniella

  • Posted on June 10, 2006
  • Chinatown, Crime and Punishment, Manhattan, Soho, Thugs
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