The Tunnel: The Underground Homeless of New York City
- ISBN-10
- 0300065590
- ISBN-13
- 9780300065596
- Series
- The Tunnel
- Category
- Homeless persons
- Pages
- 148
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1995
- Author
- Margaret Morton
Description
Examines the lives of some of New York City's homeless citizens, who have set up a unique community in an Amtrak tunnel under the West Side Highway
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