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New York City Gentrification

Pricey Apartments To Rise On Public Housing

AP | MEGHAN BARR and JENNIFER PELTZ | Posted 03.08.2013 | New York
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NEW YORK -- New Yorkers pay dearly for the privilege of living in one of the world's great cities. But would they shell out top dollar for an apartmen...

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PHOTOS: NYC's Disappearing Laundromats

Posted 02.19.2013 | New York
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When laundromats, like bodegas, begin to disappear from a New York City neighborhood, it's often a surefire sign of gentrification. The Snorri Br...

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The Gentrification Of Crown Heights

NARRATIVE.LY | Posted 01.15.2013 | New York
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A hypothetical time-lapse video of Franklin Avenue in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, starting in the year 2000: The block is lined with dollar stores, bodeg...

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Latino Williamsburg's Struggle Against Gentrification

NARRATIVE.LY | Posted 01.14.2013 | New York
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Whirlybird, a year-old coffee shop on South 2nd Street in Williamsburg, serves good espresso and organic, gluten-free breakfast tacos filled with scra...

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Garbage Trucks And Waste Stations In Williamsburg And Greenpoint On The Rise

Posted 11.17.2011 | New York
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According to a new a report, Williamsburg and Greenpoint top New York's list for having the most garbage trucks roaming neighborhood streets, where 19...

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