Loren Goldner goes on to say..... Jeremiah Moss came as a young man to New York City in 1993, in search of the Bohemia of which he had dreamed, growing up in a small, sleepy town in New England.

As New York City heads toward one of its most anticipated mayoral elections on Nov. 4, the issues most pressing to Black voters—including housing affordability, public safety, and political ...

ABC No Rio was a vital, dangerous and confrontational art space on the Lower East Side. Decades after it opened, it has made a deal with the city for a new building of its own. The Great Read ABC No ...

“Gentrification is known to have profound effects on village life and the social fabric of cities. Ask any abuelita and she’ll tell you about new neighbors that don’t make the effort to get to know ...

Protests and lawsuits can be useful, and they are their own form of market regulation that attracts attention, galvanizes the ...

The New York City Council recently adopted rezoning plans for the East New York neighborhood in Brooklyn. A New York Times’ editorial has characterized the legislative action as “saving a New York ...

If you've lived in New York City for any period of time, you've likely seen the place change. People move in and out of the city, as if walking through a revolving door. Similarly, restaurants open to ...

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 is being blamed for New York City’s rat problem, which has spiked almost 38% in the last few years. Rat sightings reported to the city have risen from 12,617 in 2014 to 17,353 in 2018, ...

There Goes the ’Hood: Views of Gentrification from the Ground Up; By Lance Freeman; Temple University Press; $25.95 In today’s New York, “gentrification” can be a dirty word. It conjures up images of ...

The hipster takeover of Brooklyn continues to run its course. Williamsburg and Bushwick, once lower- and middle-class neighborhoods, are now home to posh boutiques and exclusive lofts. Even the ...

Takes a licking — keeps on ticking. For 42 years, David’s Shoe & Watch Repair shop was a staple at the corner of Hudson and Barrow in NYC’s West Village — repairing timepieces and mending soles for ...