Gentrification

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Rheingold Rezoning Saga Continues at Heated CB4 Meeting & Public Meetings

Community Board members and Bushwick Citizens gathered Wednesday night at Bushwick's monthly Community Board 4 meeting at Hope Gardens Multi-Service...

Rheingold Brewery Rezoning: City Planning Commission Shocked by the Lack of Community Involvement

At around noon yesterday, the City Planning Commission of NYC met to discuss a wide-range of city projects, including the...

Public Hearing Regarding Rheingold Brewery Rezoning Is Today

The part of Bushwick that once housed the Rheingold Brewery, a major beer producer for New York State in the...

Antonio Reynoso on Bushwick’s Creative Community and Arts Scene

Antonio Reynoso, 30, is a Williamsburg native who's running in this fall's election for the 34th district seat on the New...

Hey Bushwick: Do You Know How To Make Sure Your House Isn’t Collapsing?

In a city where everyone has a housing horror story, Preston Pujol's tale of woe, reported by Annette Konoske Graf...

City Council Member Diana Reyna Investigates Potentially Illegal Rezoning Approval

We almost thought that nobody in this town cared about the potentially illegal excluding of the public from the vote...

Community Board 4 Illegally Approved Rezoning of Rheingold Brewery

It seems that development plans at the Rheingold Brewery site in Bushwick are one step closer to the completion.

Have an Opinion on Rheingold Brewery Development? Say it! [UPDATED]

In late June we have informed you that Community Board 4 meeting was set to discuss a proposed rezoning of nine square blocks...

Mobilization of Bushwick Against Gentrification Began. Will We Be Able to Stay?

Two important meetings that dealt with a question as old as New York were held last night in Bushwick

Mobilizing Bushwick: A Town Hall Meeting of Artists Against Gentrification is Tonight

A couple of days ago we informed you that prominent Bushwick-based artist Jules de Balincourt announced on his Facebook that...

Jules de Balincourt Fed Up with Artists Being Priced Out, Announces His Plans

Internationally prominent artist and Bushwick resident, Jules de Balincourt has had enough of his friends being priced out of Bushwick

A Closer Look at the Development of Bushwick Mall on Bogart St

By Nathan Place and Tobias Salinger

BHIP Battles Displacement of Underprivileged Bushwick Residents

How to keep tenants in rent-stabilized apartments

Gentrification vs Ice Cream: Introducing Evergreen Ice Cream Parlor

It looks like spring may have finally arrived in New York and it’s just in time because Bushwick is about...

Reading List: Walmart is Coming to Williamsburg; a Cabbie Shot; Bushwick Basel in Queens

*wink*

‘Gut Renovation’ Documents Sweeping Change in Williamsburg

Robert Moses was responsible for the displacement of hundreds of thousands of individuals, most notably and cruelly through the development...

Ghosts of Gentrification Past and Present in “My Brooklyn” Documentary

Following the second inauguration of President Obama this week, now is probably as good a time as any to take up...

Top 10 most popular stories in Bushwick of 2012

2012 was awesome, as we mentioned earlier today

An Independent Mall Seems to be Coming to Bushwick

Observer brought news this morning that an 80,000-square-foot retail and nightlife complex is being planned at 88 Bogart St

“What is Gentrification?” Anthropology Students Ask for Your Opinion

Anthropology students Sidsel Filipsen & Jonas Bruun Nielsen share some observations they've made studying gentrification in New York and Bushwick in...

Inviting Realtors To Talk “Bushwick’s Future”

Try to talk about Bushwick and its future to ten people, and you will get ten different opinions

Bohemia Lost and Found

By Katarina Hybenova