A lot of you are taking a really short view of things. The story of NYC neighborhoods is that they all change rapidly.
If you could do a way-back machine on most of the neighborhoods in NYC you would list out just about every race and ethnic affiliation over time. The whole point about NY neighborhoods is that they change. Who gets title on it? The people who were there in the 80s, the 70s, the 50s or the 30s?
A lot of you are taking a really short view of things. The story of NYC neighborhoods is that they all change rapidly.
If you could do a way-back machine on most of the neighborhoods in NYC you would list out just about every race and ethnic affiliation over time. The whole point about NY neighborhoods is that they change. Who gets title on it? The people who were there in the 80s, the 70s, the 50s or the 30s?
Posted by: wbm2128 at September 8, 2008 4:22 PM in response to Do Generalizations About Harlem Hold for Brooklyn Nabes?