Isolated

ABC Gotham by ABC Gotham

Jul 9, 201459:04Society & Culture

In Episode I, Kate and Kathleen tell you all about areas of New York City that are somehow separate or apart from the rest of us. These aren't islands, like we discussed in our previous episode I , but they're still isol...

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