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The study found that more than 500 majority-Black neighborhoods have been affected by gentrification over the past 50 years.
With her unique charm and fierce commitment to the community, Essence Thomas redefines what it means to carve out space for joy.
America’s gentrified neighborhoods have lost 500,000 Black people, while gaining residents of every other race, a study finds.
Task Force is barreling toward a decision that will irreversibly reshape Red Hook and the Columbia Street Waterfront. Let’s ...
Puerto Rican-owned Buddies Coffee in Williamsburg, Brooklyn closed its doors for good. The closure came three months after co-owner Rachel Nieves posted a TikTok revealing that her landlord planned to ...
BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) — Rachel Murray, a lifelong Brooklyn resident living between Downtown Brooklyn and DUMBO, is feeling the impact of gentrification firsthand. “I think it’s u… ...
While the future of gentrification in Brooklyn remains uncertain, it's clear that the borough will continue to experience neighborhood shifts. Boxing results: Jake Paul defeats Mike Tyson by ...
In Bushwick, gentrification brought coffee shops and young professionals – and higher rents. Jason Maas is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor who was a street artist in Bushwick in the mid-2000's.
This summer, I participated in an advocacy internship sponsored by the Pace Center for Civic Engagement. At the same time, my stay in an Airbnb there contributed to the continuing gentrification of ...
Gentrification changes communities and neighborhoods racially and socioeconomically, said Greg Smithsimon, a sociology professor at nearby Brooklyn College, who teaches students how to document ...