“I had moved out to the city but I had to move back into my parents house.”
[audio:http://cdn.journalism.cuny.edu/blogs.dir/390/files/2011/12/CValerio2.mp3]Category Archives: Holiday Snapshot
Michael Cohen, 67, Manhattan
“I am going to spend less due to the general level of uncertainty.”
Tom Colina, 57, Queens
“No gifts, it’s ridiculous! It’s basically rent and food.”
Natasha Uria, 27, Brooklyn
“I have to spend New Year’s Eve on a plane coming back from visiting my family in Florida because the tickets were too expensive.”
Emma Goldman, 25, Manhattan
“The economy is affecting my holiday season because I can’t afford to be with my family.”
Matilde Diaz, 71, Queens
“The economy has nothing to do with getting together with the relatives and enjoying their company. Nothing at all.”