gentrification

… Greene Boerum Hill and Park Slope an area one of my early roommates had lovingly dubbed BoFoPa It was the longest Id … and also pretty much the only place Id felt somewhat at home in this cruel world That fifthfloor fourbedroom … set in Our lease was running out on Friday We all desperately needed our full security deposits to be able to slide …

… windows and missing stoops on townhouses some of which were abandoned and burntout not to mention the ratinfested buildings on Prospect Park West that were known as a breeding ground for prostitution crime vice narcotics and immorality …