It's the holiday season, and we sent writer John Kuhner out to investigate who's hawking Christmas trees to the city's residents. In this series of posts you'll meet some of the more intriguing vendors—everyone from that guy in the red Porsche... to that guy who hasn't showered in weeks. Today, he finds out about the sex and the chrstimas tree seller. [Previously: Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4.] more ›

It's the holiday season, and we sent writer John Kuhner out to investigate who's hawking Christmas trees to the city's residents. In this series of posts you'll meet some of the more intriguing vendors—everyone from that guy in the red Porsche... to that guy who hasn't showered in weeks. Today, he reveals what the tree sellers have noticed about New Yorkers. For instance, one told him, "Like the way you treat the Mexicans… they’re like a subrace here, you give them all the worst jobs. We don’t have anything like that in Canada." more ›

It's the holiday season, and we sent writer John Kuhner out to investigate who's hawking Christmas trees to the city's residents. In this series of posts you'll meet some of the more intriguing vendors. Today, Kuhner chats with a Vermont family of treesellers. more ›

It's the holiday season, and we sent writer John Kuhner out to investigate who's hawking Christmas trees to the city's residents. In this series of posts you'll meet some of the more intriguing vendors—everyone from that guy in the red Porsche... to that guy who hasn't showered in weeks. Today, we learn about the barebones infrastructure of their operations—and find out that even though they are Canadians, they think NYC weather is pretty cold. more ›