Why does infrastructure lag so far behind gentrification?

As the city continues to undergo its seemingly unstoppable … one question remains Why are so many basic services nearnonexistent in places where housing prices have already … to service the neighborhood If youre going to build 30000 apartments you need to support that Its how you create a

By Virginia K. Smith |December 30, 2016 - 10:07AM
Redlining: How one racist, Depression-era policy still shapes New York real estate

… trees clean streets pristine townhouses Its one of the most desired neighborhoods in Brooklyn and one of the priciest … excellent prospects for insurance Neighborhoods where black people lived were rated D and were usually considered … states of redlined neighborhoods Neither the percentage of black people living there nor their social class mattered …

By Emily Nonko |December 29, 2016 - 9:36AM
Talking gentrification, and why "New York City is a real estate story," with the director of HBO's "Class Divide"

… has been told many times over as development rapidly transforms New York City But the new HBO documentary  Class … living four to a bedroom and others living in $10 million townhomes just steps from one another Brick Underground … area change Id walk Sixth Avenue to the Village and back Condos and highrises were going up on 23rd and 34 th Then I …

By Kelly Kreth |October 31, 2016 - 9:59AM