The seaside towns at the east terminate of Long Island,New York, are playgrounds for the wealthy in summer, or but off-season life for permanent residents can be a struggleMaria is sitting on a black plastic chair in a community centre on a cold Tuesday afternoon waiting for her number to be called. She is number 34.
When it’s her turn,Maria is called forward to pick up a brown paper bag filled with essentials including pasta, eggs and cornflakes and is invited to choose between butternut squash or carrots as this week’s vegetables. Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com