EditorialGarbage pickers separate the trash in a slum next to a new apartment compound in Istanbul, on Nov. 13, 2022. (Sergey Ponomarev/The New York Times)
EditorialSan Juan Hill, which had been a vibrant Black and Puerto Rican neighborhood, was razed as part of a “slum clearance” project to make way for a new cultural complex: Lincoln Center, June 10, 1958. (Patrick A. Burns/The New York Times)
EditorialJo Lehman, a 7 year old newsboy. 824 Third Ave., N. Y. City. He was selling in this Saloon. I asked him about the badge he was wearing. "Oh! Dat's me bruder's, " he said. Location: New York, New York.
EditorialVanderley de Melo Pereira, right, with family members at their home in Rocinha, a slum neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, on May 9, 2022. (Dado Galdieri/The New York Times)
EditorialA banner hung by protesters that reads: “As happened in Europe, our neighborhood will become a Muslim enclave and a crime-infested slum,” near the site of a proposed mosque in Daegu, South Korea, Jan. 17, 2022. (Woohae Cho/The New York Times)
EditorialFamilies living in slum housing in Noumea, New Caledonia’s capital, unpack food boxes donated by supermarkets, Dec. 2, 2021. (Adam Dean/The New York Times)
EditorialSocial Worker Ashok Kurmi Teaches And Distributes Educational Charts To Slum Kids On National Education Day, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India - 11 Nov 2021