The Get By: Making It on the Streets of NYC

The Get By: Making It on the Streets of NYC (2010)

February 26th, 20100h 19min

Documentary
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Overview

A Queens man has discovered enough hidden treasure — bits of diamonds, rubies, platinum and gold — on the gritty sidewalks of Midtown’s Diamond District to make a living.


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