A woman seeks help on a street in New York City, the United States, on Dec. 18, 2025. (Xinhua/Zhang Fengguo)

A man seeks help on a street in New York City, the United States, on Dec. 17, 2025. (Xinhua/Zhang Fengguo)

A homeless man seeks help on a street in New York City, the United States, on Dec. 22, 2025. (Xinhua/Zhang Fengguo)

A man seeks help on a street in New York City, the United States, on Dec. 17, 2025. (Xinhua/Zhang Fengguo)

A homeless man sleeps on a street in New York City, the United States, on Dec. 18, 2025. (Xinhua/Zhang Fengguo)

A man seeks help on a street in New York City, the United States, on Dec. 18, 2025. (Xinhua/Zhang Fengguo)

A pedestrian comforts a woman seeking help on a subway station platform in New York City, the United States, on Dec. 17, 2025. (Xinhua/Zhang Fengguo)

A woman seeks help on a subway station platform in New York City, the United States, on Dec. 17, 2025. (Xinhua/Zhang Fengguo)