Quinoa Organic Vegetable chips Agave All natural home grown freeze dried kale chips and $8 dark chocolate covered acai berries Wandering the isles looking for fried cheese and yucca without success Living in a city that has become obsessed With “healthy eating” Overpriced snacks made… Read More
All posts tagged “#gentrification”
Gentrification Nation
Native New Yorkers are slaves to gentrification. We have given our blood, sweat and tears to a place we had no choice but to call home. We have squeezed rocks under pressures of 725,000 pounds per square inch on our own. Creating diamonds out of the… Read More
Guest Post : The Gentrification of Brooklyn From the Perspective of a Brooklynite
A couple of years ago I heard of a project that would displace a couple thousand people to make way for a grandiose stadium. People were being kicked out of their homes, in order to make way for high rise apartments and a place that… Read More
5 Pointz : Gentrification in its Physical Form – Ana J Urena
Gentrification is a hipster’s largest irony. For a culture that values irony, an irony this big can only be seen as magical. The destruction of 5 pointz in order to build a condominium for those who want to live in the future Williamsburg is one… Read More
I’m not racist or anything…
When I was younger my cousin and I would play a game when we were bored. We would turn on the television, flip though the channels and say white or black. We would tally up how many white and black people we would see on… Read More