Meanwhile, above all the brouhaha, Pale Male circles lazily, oblivious to the fact that his survival has become more critical than that of the homeless sprawled on the sidewalks beneath him.
There are certainly no homeless people sprawled on the streets of those communities.
Officer Venckus and Brian Houghton, a senior outreach worker for the committee, walked up to a homeless man sprawled on a bench.
On a cloudless late-summer day, the only people using the parks were the half-dozen homeless men sprawled across its benches.
In "Dust," the 1998 work that was revived on Thursday evening at La MaMa E.T.C., as the first in a trilogy of Mr. Ashley's operas, the storytellers are five homeless people sprawled on benches in a littered park.
It was many staff officers' first occasion in years to share the ordinary citizen's subway experience and see the situation their subordinates were up against: jammed turnstiles, aggressive beggars, gangs of youths jumping turnstiles and jostling people on the platforms, winos and homeless people sprawled on benches.
It's an oddly unsettling note that sounds louder when Mr. Marker lingers over a homeless man sprawled in front of the center and then cuts to the startling televised image of the burning twin towers reflected in a window overlooking Paris.
After we spoke to Michael, we came across a homeless man sprawled on the floor outside the Harte and Garter, an opulent hotel and spa.
As he recounted in interviews over the years, his life-changing moment was a 1984 encounter with a homeless woman sprawled on the floor of Grand Central Terminal, her black poodle tied to her waist by a leash.
They were meant for a dusty homeless encampment that sprawls along the west bank of the Santa Ana river, and is home to hundreds of men, women and children in tents and other makeshift shelters.
