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In a city of more than eight million people, you’re bound to have a few weird moments with people you don’t know. And those moments are definitely not always as whimsical and charming as the ones you see on TV. From the subway to Times Square, these strange, scary and hilarious encounters show that nowhere in New York is safe from eccentricity.
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