Has Westfield Man Created Most Outrageous N.J. Map Ever?
Or does Joe Steinfeld's creation accurately, if irreverently, capture the Garden State's diversity?
You won't find the latest map of New Jersey in your nearest convenience store. Instead, you will find it trending on Facebook news feeds and online forums. Joe Steinfeld, a 22-year old Rutgers graduate, claims authorship of the edgy, "tongue-in-cheek" map, which subdivides the Garden State into social, financial and ethnic realms. In less than 24 hours it has gone viral. "I made it on Monday, Nov. 5. I posted it to the r/newjersey section of Reddit.com (click to see the map) hoping to get some comments and start a conversation. It wasn't until I logged onto Facebook on Tuesday morning and was greeted by dozens of notifications that I saw it had completely gone viral," Steinfeld said. Steinfeld is a Westfield native, and currently works for…
Elcaballito
1:25 am on Friday, December 16, 2011
The stuck up ppl complaining about the map r just dumb & angry that they weren't smart enough to make it themselves. Every1 Thats offended just needs 2get laid, maybe that will help! more ›