5 secrets of Harlem's Sugar Hill

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By Virginia K. Smith |February 24, 2017 - 12:59PM
Who is the "average" New Yorker?

… NYC often feels like a city of extremes Last May for instance a Central Park South condo went on the … rising popularity Within each borough the center also keeps moving too Schneider says The new neighborhoods are the ones … writes that youre never too old to have a roommate when you live in NYC And the everyday New Yorkers situation is …

By Alanna Schubach |February 6, 2017 - 8:59AM
Why does infrastructure lag so far behind gentrification?

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

… Slope of the 1960s and 1970s often known as the bad old days of New York Howd the city get to a place where many … published an article that found biased lending practices alive and well throughout the East Coast One New Jersey bank … major disinvestment in the city at that time Although it may seem like a thing of the past it remains a major cause …

By Emily Nonko |December 29, 2016 - 9:36AM