Michael Levenson's first-person account of Boston's schizophrenic Downtown Crossing is an interesting story, but there's a gaping hole in the coverage:

Where are the pictures?

The story text has no photos and the home page features only one small picture.

Downtown Crossing is a bizarre part of the city that's ripe for a photo essay. This was a perfect opportunity to combine Globe editorial coverage with Boston.com's jaw-dropping Big Picture blog.

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