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there goes the neighborhood

Sep 18

The House that Launched a Thousand Gentrifiers

The brownstone at 272 Berkeley Place,  renovated by the late Evelyn and Everett Ortner, champions of Park Slope and the
By Kim Velsey
Sep 5

So Much for Starving Artists: Study Claims Galleries Flock to Rich Enclaves, Not Bohemian Ones

In New York, the commonly accepted wisdom is that art galleries tend to gravitate to gritty up-and-coming areas thick with
By Kim Velsey
Aug 22

Bleecker Street Records Pushed Off Bleecker Street by Rent Increase

It is, at this point, a story so common, the difference in details so slight, that even the most heartfelt
By Kim Velsey
Savoy West, 555 Lenox Avenue
Jan 25

Harlem May Not Evict the Disabled After All

By Elise Knutsen
The Ace Hotel
Dec 2

Offbeat Museums Mad About NoMad

By Elise Knutsen
Oct 25

All Good Things the Sequel! Taiwanese Animators Do Up Robert Durst

By Elise Knutsen
Oct 24

Robert Durst Spooks His New Harlem Neighbors

By Elise Knutsen
Aug 11

Childhood, Brooklyn

By Pamela Engel
Windsor Knot is around the corner.
Jul 14

Windsor Knot: The Poor Man's Park Slope

By Pamela Engel
Is this corner worth $67,000 a month?
Jun 29

H&H Bagel Lovers Trying to Raise Dough

By Kara Bloomgarden-Smoke
Jun 27

Farewell, H & H—After Weekend Reprieve, Carb Castle Closes

By Kara Bloomgarden-Smoke
Take that, High Line! The pink piano designed by Isaac Mizrahi.
Jun 23

Little High Line Envy in East Chelsea

By Pamela Engel
Grab a gondola!
Jun 10

Venice: Manhattan at Low Tide

By Pamela Engel
May 23

Daily News, Journal Both Declare Jackson Heights Safe for Gentrification

By Tom Acitelli
Apr 7

Hell's Foyer: Finally, a Decent Cup of Coffee Around Here

By Matt Coyne
Mar 24

Park Heights: Where the Streets Have Just Rain

By Matt Coyne
Mar 10

West Williamsburg: 'From Hipsterville to Collegeville in the Last Year'

By Matt Coyne
Aug 19

The Singletons of FiDi Strike a Balance

By Guelda Voien
May 21

There Goes the Neighborhood: Bros in Midtown West

By Guelda Voien
Apr 23

Lesbians as ‘Canaries in the Urban Coal Mine’

By Guelda Voien
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