Wikepedia defines Gentrification and Urban Gentrification as “denoting the socio-cultural changes in an area resulting from wealthier people buying housing property in a less prosperous community”. Imagine all the “rich people” moving in the hood and increasing the area’s value up. Once the economic structure is in place, property values, property taxes skyrocket leaving resident...
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Who better to kill a newspaper than a journalistic mortician.
Here’s a story writen by Ron Kaye, one of my co-workers at the Editorial Dept of the Daily News. He no longer works for the company but keeps in touch by emails and visits. He’s a pretty cool guy. Check out his story entitled: Who better to kill a newspaper than a journalistic mortician.
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Live the Dream…
Every morning when I get to work I go through my routine check up on my fantasy league, websites and blogs. Anyways, If you’re a person who likes to follow up on the latest brands of streetwear and you notice that your favorite brand ain’t cuttin it these days well Bobby Hundreds pretty much explains...
I Met The Walrus
In 1969, a 14-year-old Beatle fanatic named Jerry Levitan, armed with a reel-to-reel tape deck, snuck into John Lennon’s hotel room in Toronto and convinced John to do an interview about peace. 38 years later, Jerry has produced a film about it. Using the original interview recording as the soundtrack, director Josh Raskin has woven...