Disability advocates say they’ll believe it when they see it.
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October 11, 2019October 16, 2019Brooklyn Life, The Buildings of Brooklyn
In Bushwick, Some Residents Say ‘Maybe Not’ to the House of Yes
The nightclub, with its glittering walls and pulsing beats, is both a symptom and a cause of gentrification.
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September 19, 2019October 16, 2019Brooklyn Life
Late Summer, Bushwick: A Changing Vibe
On a muggy Saturday afternoon, the sounds of live music and children screeching with glee permeate Maria Hernandez Park, named to memorialize a Bushwick community leader who was shot after advocating against drug dealers in the late 1980’s, when the area was plagued by violence. In 2019, that Bushwick feels distant. Just outside the park,...