Closing Bell: Gentrification Indicators
Over on Nostrand Park, they’re trying to put together a list of indicators that your neighborhoods being gentrified. The author suggests three (including coffee shops and blogs) and luckily no one’s mentioned flea markets yet. Other suggestions? Photo by rymerster

Over on Nostrand Park, they’re trying to put together a list of indicators that your neighborhoods being gentrified. The author suggests three (including coffee shops and blogs) and luckily no one’s mentioned flea markets yet. Other suggestions?
Photo by rymerster
edison lightbulbs in bar windows.
*No pause or being placed on hold when giving your address after placing a delivery for food.
*The seafood department is open at the grocery store after …if there is a seafood department.
*Grafitti just became cool and artsy!
*The unemployed in your ‘hood are now “freelancers”.
*911 is no longer a joke.
*No pause or being placed on hold when giving your address after placing a delivery for food.
*The seafood department is open at the grocery store after …if there is a seafood department.
*Grafitti just became cool and artsy!
*The unemployed in your ‘hood are now “freelancers”.
*911 is no longer a joke.
breastfeeding becomes a spectator sport
*rob*
Asshats buy homes and carve up precious small Victorian rooms adding ensuite master bathrooms and large kitchens with islands of granite and stainless steel appliances.
angry sourpuss adults with pitchforks, instead of kids, are running after the mr. softee truck.
*rob*
Santa, those were amazing links.
multiple poo mist chambers are considered an AMMENITY in apt ads :-/
*rob*
the check cashing places disappear. though there is one on court street in fancypants brooklyn heights. hmmm.