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Letter to Bushwick: At the Intersection of the Gentrifier and the Gentrified in Bushwick

"Letter to Bushwick" is a new column where members of Bushwick community are encouraged to express their opinions on matters important for the community as a whole

Letter to Bushwick: At the Intersection of the Gentrifier and the Gentrified in Bushwick
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Letter to Bushwick: At the Intersection of the Gentrifier and the Gentrified in Bushwick

"Letter to Bushwick" is a new column where members of Bushwick community are encouraged to express their opinions on matters important for the community as a whole

Letter to Bushwick: At the Intersection of the Gentrifier and the Gentrified in Bushwick

“Letter to Bushwick” is a new column where members of Bushwick community are encouraged to express their opinions on matters important for the community as a whole. Would you also like to write a letter, perhaps not to Obama, but to the Bushwick community? We will publish letters that positively and constructively contribute to the ongoing debate. We can accept only letters on non-commercial subjects signed by the true name of their author. We will publish well-written, well-argued letters based on verifiable facts. Email us at bushwickdaily[at]gmail.com with the subject “Letter to Bushwick.”

The other day I went outside of my newly renovated apartment on Cornelia Street in Bushwick and lit a cigarette. As I took my first puff, I noticed a couple…

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