"A picture is worth a thousand words" This is how photographer Brandon Stanton defines New York City through the lens of photography. After he lost his trading job, Brandon decided to move to New York City and take portraits of strangers on the street. He depicts their stories in very few lines and became hugely popular on Facebook. These portraits and captions became the subject of a vibrant blog. With nearly four million followers on social media, HONY now provides a worldwide audience with daily glimpses into the lives of strangers in New York The stories are compiled in a book with the same title. Read more about his amazing experiment in this book, available on Amazon. Source: HONY website http://www.humansofnewyork.com/about