New York, a city that has had almost as many songs written about it as Los Angeles. A place where dreams are made and crushed in the same instance. A place where anything can happen. A place where the unexpected is simply expected. Love it or hate it, you cannot knock its dynamism and shock factor. And we have got the chaos on file to prove just how unhinged this place truly is.

With this list of chaotic chronicles from New York’s concrete jungle we delve deep into the drama, the community support, the infuriating infrastructure and the scourge of any large city, tourists who walk too slowly for the residents who just want to get to where they are going without being stopped every three feet by a tourist looking for Times Square when they are very obviously stood outside their hotel in the Bronx and not anywhere near their final destination.