What Almost Made Me Cry Today: No Joking Edition

The worst thing you can imagine occurred in Brooklyn last night.

The snow, the blood, the small footprints. May nothing like this ever happen to anyone you know.

(Also, a hat-tip to the two guys with the byline. This is old-fashioned newspaper writing, the kind that moves people, and the kind that few people do well.)

Published by Christopher

Christopher Bonanos is a senior editor at New York magazine, where he works on arts and urban-affairs coverage (and a few other things). He and his wife live smack in the middle of midtown Manhattan, where their son was born in March 2009. Both parents are very happy, and very tired.

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