Outside in Times Square, the scene was more or less normal, with tourists coming and going — although everyone seemed to be talking about the same thing.
Rishabh Mehta, 27, visiting the city with his wife and his parents from India, expressed disappointment at the turn of events.
We can’t walk long distances.
If we keep walking long distances, we get tired early.”Nearby, Rauf Rahimov, 27, a pedicab driver outside Central Park, reclined in the back of his cab where the passengers would sit, if there were any.
In Brooklyn, a food deliveryman, Mohammad Uddin, said he was raised in Bangladesh, a country with a persistently unhealthy air quality.
Persons:
Jodie Comer, Rishabh Mehta, “, Rauf Rahimov, ”, Mohammad Uddin
Organizations:
Broadway
Locations:
India, Central, reclined, Brooklyn, Bangladesh