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Where Have All the Teenagers Gone? (opens in new tab)

Rosario Dawson, Julia Mendoza, and Chloë Sevigny in Kids, 1995. New York’s streets and parks used to be teeming with them. Now they’re inside on their phones—and the city’s culture is all the worse for it By Nancy Jo Sales Each day brings news of climate disasters, rising tides, heat waves, floods. But no one is talking about another sign of impending doom: the disappearance of teenagers. Before you jump on a Reddit thread to disprove this (“I just saw one in Starbucks!”), try taking a walk a...

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