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Café Gentrificatión

Café Gentrificatión

The Rolo’s people take over the Acre. Of course, the chips and guac are $16.

Gentrification: WTF Does It Mean, For Real?

Gentrification: WTF Does It Mean, For Real?

Brooklyn Is the most Rat-Infested Borough, Locals Blame Construction and Gentrification

Brooklyn Is the most Rat-Infested Borough, Locals Blame Construction and Gentrification

“It’s sad, but I’m born and raised in Brooklyn, so we’re used to this.”

New Bushwick Web Series Highlighting Gentrification Is Now Streaming

New Bushwick Web Series Highlighting Gentrification Is Now Streaming

Local Rapper Releases New Single “Fanciest Negro in Bushwick,” Spotlighting Gentrification and Race

Local Rapper Releases New Single “Fanciest Negro in Bushwick,” Spotlighting Gentrification and Race

Passport Rav is bringing hip-hop back to Brooklyn.

Bushwick Named in New Gentrification Report on Over-Policed Communities of Color

Bushwick Named in New Gentrification Report on Over-Policed Communities of Color

Big Real Estate Investors Buy a Bushwick Building Where Anti-Gentrification Councilman Espinal Works

Big Real Estate Investors Buy a Bushwick Building Where Anti-Gentrification Councilman Espinal Works

Cycamore Capital, an investment firm specializing in value-add real estate, has bought a property on Knickerbocker Avenue where New York City Councilman Rafael Espinal has his office.

Artists May Not Be Responsible for Gentrification After All, Slate Essay Suggests

Artists May Not Be Responsible for Gentrification After All, Slate Essay Suggests

Filmmakers Hope to Expand Discussion About Gentrification with a Horror Short

Filmmakers Hope to Expand Discussion About Gentrification with a Horror Short

The film has a crew comprised of women and minorities and an impressive list of producers.

A New Report Analyzes the Steps New York Is Taking to Slow Gentrification in Bushwick and Beyond

A New Report Analyzes the Steps New York Is Taking to Slow Gentrification in Bushwick and Beyond

In its latest study, NYU’s Furman Center details the problems of the rental market, exploring how cities are trying to fix them.

Share your Experience of Gentrification this Sunday at Bushwick’s Owl Juice Pub

Share your Experience of Gentrification this Sunday at Bushwick’s Owl Juice Pub

The Short Documentary About The Bushwick Collective Drives The Gentrification Point Home

The Short Documentary About The Bushwick Collective Drives The Gentrification Point Home

“No Free Walls”, which premiered on YouTube, clearly explains how Joe Ficalora and The Bushwick Collective are stuck between a rock and a hard place.

Bushwick Will Represent at the Brooklyn Museum’s Anti-Gentrification and Displacement Forum Sunday

Bushwick Will Represent at the Brooklyn Museum’s Anti-Gentrification and Displacement Forum Sunday

The forum takes place on Sunday, July 24th, and will feature speakers, musical performances, and discussions followed by a march which ends at a picnic in Prospect Park.

Talking Gentrification with Ridgewood Native and BuzzFeed Copy Chief Emmy Favilla

Talking Gentrification with Ridgewood Native and BuzzFeed Copy Chief Emmy Favilla

BuzzFeed’s Emmy Favilla recently published a powerful essay on her experiences as a forever Ridgewood resident and why her background makes putting down roots in the neighborhood as an adult a complicated thing to do

This WNYC Podcast About Gentrification Is Required Listening for Bushwick

This WNYC Podcast About Gentrification Is Required Listening for Bushwick

Excellent gentrification reporting is a major accomplishment

Bushwick Artists To Host Cross-Borough Double Bill of Anti-Gentrification Community Arts Events Saturday

Bushwick Artists To Host Cross-Borough Double Bill of Anti-Gentrification Community Arts Events Saturday

Two back to back arts events organized by long time Bushwick artists and residents are scheduled for this Saturday, and both events are intended to serve as forums for community engagement with rampant gentrification and its affects on Bushwick and greater Brooklyn

Bushwick Homes Will Be Illuminated in Protest Against Gentrification This Winter

Bushwick Homes Will Be Illuminated in Protest Against Gentrification This Winter

Don’t be surprised when you find Bushwick homes aglow in a silent protest of lights this winter

For $60, You Can Buy “Gentrification In Progress” Barrier Tape From Street Artist gilf!

For $60, You Can Buy “Gentrification In Progress” Barrier Tape From Street Artist gilf!

A thousand feet of glorious anti-gentrification tape is now available for your consuming pleasure.

Bushwick Native Created a Web Dramedy About Gentrification in the Neighborhood [VIDEO]

Bushwick Native Created a Web Dramedy About Gentrification in the Neighborhood [VIDEO]

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“Postcards From the Edge: Oral History of Gentrification” Is an Eye-Opening Summer Read

“Postcards From the Edge: Oral History of Gentrification” Is an Eye-Opening Summer Read

DW Gibson discusses his new book on gentrification with author Mark Binelli “It’s funny because I remember growing up in Bushwick, six blocks from here. I was a nerd, and people would say, ‘Where you from?’ I had to drop it in a certain way: ‘Yo, I grew up in Bushwick.” People would be all, […]

Obama’s Response to Bushwick Resident’s Letter About Poverty and Gentrification

Obama’s Response to Bushwick Resident’s Letter About Poverty and Gentrification

Maybe the fact that Obama (or someone on his team) actually responds to the letters people send him can make us maybe feel a little better after we filed our taxes just yesterday

New Play “Metro Cards” Tackles Gentrification in Bushwick and Love on the L Train

New Play “Metro Cards” Tackles Gentrification in Bushwick and Love on the L Train

How many times have you heard someone say, “This neighborhood is just getting so expensive”? If you live in Bushwick then, yeah, probably a lot

Bushwick Resident Writes a Letter to Obama About Gentrification

Bushwick Resident Writes a Letter to Obama About Gentrification

Bushwick resident of Iranian descent, musician Elaheh Farmand, has been living in Bushwick for a little over a year now and has been seeing a lot of things that bothered her

Polyamory, Meditation & Gentrification: TEDxBushwick Finally Announced its Speakers

Polyamory, Meditation & Gentrification: TEDxBushwick Finally Announced its Speakers

To translate the transformation Bushwick has been through in the past couple of years is the goal of the upcoming long-awaited conference TEDxBushwick

Getting Deep About The Bushwick Collective Mural Massacre in The Name of Fight Against Gentrification

Getting Deep About The Bushwick Collective Mural Massacre in The Name of Fight Against Gentrification

Recently, the much-appreciated and often visited street art murals curated under the umbrella of The Bushwick Collective were vandalized by a self-identified Bushwick resident and native in the name of combating gentrification

Is Real Estate Crowd-Funding the Solution for Gentrification of Bushwick?

Is Real Estate Crowd-Funding the Solution for Gentrification of Bushwick?

Bushwick real estate is a jungle

Reading List: Is There Gentrification On Mars?

Reading List: Is There Gentrification On Mars?

Serious Eats wants to know: What’s your favorite Mexican food in Bushwick?

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

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

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 he is attempting to form an “organization bringing together to form a collective of sorts in which artist buy buildings together in order to prevent what happened in Williamsburg…

Gentrification vs Ice Cream: Introducing Evergreen Ice Cream Parlor

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 to get its very first ice cream shop! Evergreen Ice Cream Co

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

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 the questions of race, class and commerce posed by Kelly Anderson’s piercing documentary, My Brooklyn: Unmasking the Takeover of America’s Hippest City

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

“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 particular

Gentrification and a Gypsy Cab [Video]

Gentrification and a Gypsy Cab [Video]

By Mariya Pylayev and Thomas Berkley

A Local Zone, of Some Interest

A Local Zone, of Some Interest

“It’s not about a ceasefire or not about not a ceasefire”

Experimental Movies Play In Ridgewood

Experimental Movies Play In Ridgewood

“How many other films like this have been left on the floor?”

Scenes From the Final Stew in Bushwick

Scenes From the Final Stew in Bushwick

After repeatedly meeting up over soup in a Bushwick playground, a TikTok influencer is now calling it quits on that idea