Inspired by this Atlanta photo project by Jay from The Plug*, we left two disposable cameras on park benches--one in Manhattan and one in Brooklyn. We were curious to see what would happen! Would they be stolen? Would people take rude photos? Here's what we found...

***During the day, my intern Matt left a note saying: "Good afternoon! I attached this camera to the bench so you could take pictures. Seriously. So have fun. I'll be back later this evening to pick it up."

That night, when we returned to the scene, both cameras were there, and the rolls of film had been shot. We got them developed, and here's what we found...

Aren't these New Yorkers cute? Doesn't this make you trust in the kindness (and puppy-loving nature) of strangers? Of course, there was this one...

P.S. Also, we hit the streets to ask strangers questions about nicknames and winter. Want more fuzzy feelings? Hear all this good news!