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… New York native Joe DiStefano is an authority on Queens diverse culinary scene On … and much more We spoke to DiStefano to learn more about what he discovered in writing the book and where hed … celebrates Indian and South Asian culture where you can buy everything from a three foot high statue of Ganesh to an …

… was just a 15minute walk away But those perks I soon discovered just couldnt compare with what we had in Cobble Hill our previous neighborhood Namely … those items In Crown Heights on the other hand the idea of buying meat on my walk home from work is thrilling Union …

… question remains Why are so many basic services nearnonexistent in places where housing prices have already shot … near my apartment but nowhere to pick up a prescription or buy fresh fruit In many cases the reason for the disparity … For the community it can become a case of be careful what you wish for says Burkhart Where theres progression …

… TaNehisi Coates dissected the housing policy in his essay for the Atlantic   The Case for Reparations In it … in your NYC neighborhood was pretty much out of the question As Coates states of redlined neighborhoods Neither … Affordable New York A Housing Legacy also pointed out that direct federal support for publicly subsidized housing in …

… with the documentarys director Marc Levin who let us in on his motivations for making the film his personal take on … you originally find your apartment all those years ago and what drew you to the area originally … I had been living in … Square Garden We were all Knicks fans and wed just walk and buy tickets from scalpers when we could … How did you end up …