28 August 2012
Rochester, New York, USA
Snoe, a former Latin King gang member now turned successful graffiti and tattoo artist, sits at home in northeast Rochester.
The group of deprived neighborhoods known as the ‘Crescent’, around the northern edge of downtown Rochester, New York State, USA, is renowned for its high crime and murder rates. Reasons given for these include a depressed local economy, and the large number of empty houses, prone to becoming locations for drug dealing.
