Finders, Keepers? Not in New York

If you lose your wallet in New York City, do you expect to ever see it again? Given the stereotypes that surround the city—all New Yorkers are rude, their city is a den of thieves, they would just as soon step over you than pick you up off the street—you may not. But many people who make New York their home know that its residents are proud of their habit of helping each other out in a pinch.