Produced by Nathan Fitch. (video link)
On any given day in New York City, you can see people using their cell phones to take selfies on the Staten Island Ferry, read books on the L train, or hail an Uber car. Like everywhere else in the world, everyone in New York's got a phone.
But when we spent a recent afternoon in Washington Square Park, asking people about their cell phone use, they all had critical things to say. People mediate their lives through Instagram; there's too much texting instead of real talking; sidewalk denizens routinely crash into scaffolding and other pedestrians when staring at their screens.
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