Class Divide , a documentary about hyper-gentrification in Chelsea, the High Line, and the impact of stark inequality on both rich and poor...
Read More
Home » hyper-gentrification
Showing posts with label hyper-gentrification. Show all posts
Showing posts with label hyper-gentrification. Show all posts
Gentrification & the Poor
Recently, the Daily News reported on the existence of a city-sponsored ethnographic study entitled " The Effects of Neighborhood Chang...
Read More
Darwinian City?
Last week, the Municipal Art Society held their annual Summit for New York City . Entitled "The City We Want," the two-day event b...
Read More
Greenwich Village Ghost Town
Last week, blogger Travelerette posted a cornucopia of photos showing the ghost town that Greenwich Village has become , thanks to greedy la...
Read More
Hollow New York
Hopefully by now we can all agree that the rent in New York is too damn high. For residents, yes, but also for small businesses. The city is...
Read More
Bad Old Days
There's a panic spreading across a certain sector of the city. Pre-Giuliani New York is coming back! For mega-realtor Robert Knakal at t...
Read More
Anti-Gentrification Tantrum
Last week, performance artist and activist Guillermo Gómez-Peña posted an "anti-gentrification philosophical tantrum" entitled ...
Read More
A Conversation on Gentrification
I chatted via email with DW Gibson , author of the recently published book The Edge Becomes the Center: An Oral History of Gentrification in...
Read More
10th Ave. Gas Station
VANISHED Time to add yet another casualty to the High Line's hit list, as every single blue-collar business along its length is rapidly...
Read More
Max Fish & Ludlow
VANISHED Last night was the last night of Max Fish on the Lower East Side--and it was packed . We've been hearing of this closure for a ...
Read More
Subscribe to:
Posts (Atom)