What it's like to be an NYC retiree paying $400 in rent

Source: Business Insider

Sydney Krantz for BITico Flores Kyle squinted against the sun as we stepped onto the roof. There were a few garden troughs with ripening tomatoes, a gaggle of women swapping gossip, and an unobscured view of the New York City skyline. "This is where we watched the fireworks" on July 4th, he said.