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 The New York Mets home stadium, Citi Field, is seen overlooking the neighborhood of Willets Point, aka The iron Triangle.
       
     
 Jorge, a laborer, carries a tire while working in garage.
       
     
 A game of soccer is broadcast on flatscreen television mounted on the cabin of a truck in a junk shop.
       
     
 A worker attempts to clear water from the street after a rain storm.
       
     
 A worker walks through a junkyard in Willets Point.
       
     
 Grit covers Sebastian, a bike courier that works within Willets point. Sebastian rides between businesses in the precinct, delivering parts and tools needed by businesses.
       
     
 Workers pause in the Juanita Coffee Shop, one of the only food outlets in Willets Point.
       
     
 Carlos takes a phone call in his workshop.
       
     
 Nik, a laborer, throws a tire while working on the roof of a tire business.
       
     
 A worker smokes a cigarette during a break.
       
     
 A worker patches up bodywork of a car while utilizing an abandoned workshop.
       
     
 Workers stand on a platform as their workshop floods during a rain storm.
       
     
 Religious artwork hangs amongst machinery.
       
     
 Customers wait as their car is repaired.
       
     
 A worker shovels snow from the front of his business. Snow plowers don’t enter Willets Point claiming the unpaved roads damage their equipment.
       
     
 Alan takes a phone call in his office.
       
     
 Nacho sleeps in his car during the day and says he is paid as an overnight “watchdog,” roaming the streets of Willets Point to ensure businesses are safe from burglary.
       
     
 Alan ties tarp above his collection of car parts as rain approaches the area.
       
     
 A worker stands in the doorway of the Juanita National Coffee Shop as Citi Field stands in the background.
       
     
 Ricky, who lives in an abandoned factory in Willets Point, burns trash to keep warm as night falls.
       
     
 A worker carries a drip tray through the street as night falls.
       
     
willets point.jpg
       
     
 The New York Mets home stadium, Citi Field, is seen overlooking the neighborhood of Willets Point, aka The iron Triangle.
       
     

The New York Mets home stadium, Citi Field, is seen overlooking the neighborhood of Willets Point, aka The iron Triangle.

 Jorge, a laborer, carries a tire while working in garage.
       
     

Jorge, a laborer, carries a tire while working in garage.

 A game of soccer is broadcast on flatscreen television mounted on the cabin of a truck in a junk shop.
       
     

A game of soccer is broadcast on flatscreen television mounted on the cabin of a truck in a junk shop.

 A worker attempts to clear water from the street after a rain storm.
       
     

A worker attempts to clear water from the street after a rain storm.

 A worker walks through a junkyard in Willets Point.
       
     

A worker walks through a junkyard in Willets Point.

 Grit covers Sebastian, a bike courier that works within Willets point. Sebastian rides between businesses in the precinct, delivering parts and tools needed by businesses.
       
     

Grit covers Sebastian, a bike courier that works within Willets point. Sebastian rides between businesses in the precinct, delivering parts and tools needed by businesses.

 Workers pause in the Juanita Coffee Shop, one of the only food outlets in Willets Point.
       
     

Workers pause in the Juanita Coffee Shop, one of the only food outlets in Willets Point.

 Carlos takes a phone call in his workshop.
       
     

Carlos takes a phone call in his workshop.

 Nik, a laborer, throws a tire while working on the roof of a tire business.
       
     

Nik, a laborer, throws a tire while working on the roof of a tire business.

 A worker smokes a cigarette during a break.
       
     

A worker smokes a cigarette during a break.

 A worker patches up bodywork of a car while utilizing an abandoned workshop.
       
     

A worker patches up bodywork of a car while utilizing an abandoned workshop.

 Workers stand on a platform as their workshop floods during a rain storm.
       
     

Workers stand on a platform as their workshop floods during a rain storm.

 Religious artwork hangs amongst machinery.
       
     

Religious artwork hangs amongst machinery.

 Customers wait as their car is repaired.
       
     

Customers wait as their car is repaired.

 A worker shovels snow from the front of his business. Snow plowers don’t enter Willets Point claiming the unpaved roads damage their equipment.
       
     

A worker shovels snow from the front of his business. Snow plowers don’t enter Willets Point claiming the unpaved roads damage their equipment.

 Alan takes a phone call in his office.
       
     

Alan takes a phone call in his office.

 Nacho sleeps in his car during the day and says he is paid as an overnight “watchdog,” roaming the streets of Willets Point to ensure businesses are safe from burglary.
       
     

Nacho sleeps in his car during the day and says he is paid as an overnight “watchdog,” roaming the streets of Willets Point to ensure businesses are safe from burglary.

 Alan ties tarp above his collection of car parts as rain approaches the area.
       
     

Alan ties tarp above his collection of car parts as rain approaches the area.

 A worker stands in the doorway of the Juanita National Coffee Shop as Citi Field stands in the background.
       
     

A worker stands in the doorway of the Juanita National Coffee Shop as Citi Field stands in the background.

 Ricky, who lives in an abandoned factory in Willets Point, burns trash to keep warm as night falls.
       
     

Ricky, who lives in an abandoned factory in Willets Point, burns trash to keep warm as night falls.

 A worker carries a drip tray through the street as night falls.
       
     

A worker carries a drip tray through the street as night falls.