Ghetto Tours Of The Bronx Stopped
A tour company has been shut down after taking people through the Bronx neighborhood on “Ghetto Gawking” trips.
WPIX-TV reports that the company took people on tours that included, “public housing, lines for food pantries, and even pointed out parks they said were good places to get pick-pocketed.”
Neighborhood spokesmen said that they had sent people on the tours to see how they were being exploited. They were very disturbed by what they saw
The company called the trips, “Real Bronx Tours.” The website called the tours a, “a ride through a real New York City GHETTO.” That website has been taken down over the controversy.
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Mike Gallagher
Freelance writer with a passion for travelling
