Nah-Strand Avenue

Excerpt from a powerful post about development on Nostrand Avenue in Crown Heights: “There are so many who, without mal-intent, have called and continue to call for sweeping change to the businesses along Nostrand Avenue. With an open mind one can comprehend this point of view, particularly in light of the development of neighboring areas, such as Franklin Avenue. However, there is a contrasting point of view, which stems from the West Indian community that resides here. We have a connection to the Avenue that was spawned well before many of our parents even set eyes on each other…”

http://nostrandpark.com/2009/05/29/crown-heights-360-%E2%80%93-nah-strahnd-avenue/