The 10 Most Dangerous Brooklyn Neighborhoods - Housely
Dec 15, 2016 · Here are 10 of the most dangerous neighborhoods in Brooklyn. Unfortunately the Brownsville neighborhood is one of the few Brooklyn neighborhoods that have not seen signs of gentrification. The neighborhood in eastern Brooklyn is …
Slums In New York: A Deep Dive Into Poverty And ... - Eye And Pen
Aug 20, 2023 · Some neighborhoods, such as the South Bronx and parts of Brooklyn, have higher concentrations of slums compared to others. These areas often have a higher poverty rate, limited economic opportunities, and a lack of investment in infrastructure and public services.
Photos Reveal Shocking Conditions of Tenement Slums in Late …
Oct 26, 2018 · Throughout the late 19th century, a large part of his work uncovered the lifestyle of the city's tenement slums. Here, an Italian immigrant rag-picker is seen with her baby in a small run-down...
Living Hell: New York’s Tenements were Nightmares in the Early …
New York’s Lower East Side, as a hotbed for these affordable units, attracted thousands of these immigrants and others coming to the city to find work. But these newcomers found not the gold-paved streets of their dreams, but squalor and danger in the city’s low-rent tenements.
Slums, Then and Now - The Indypendent
Despite the change in nomenclature and the building of some new high-priced housing, very large numbers of poor people live today in upper Manhattan and throughout the Bronx, Brooklyn, and Queens. Their existences are not often publicized, except in …
A Heat Map Of New York City's Hidden Slums - Fast Company
Nov 24, 2014 · As part of the exhibition, SITU Studio, a Brooklyn-based design studio, mapped the geographic spread of these illegally subdivided, high-density dwellings across New York City–places that in...
BROOKLYN SLUMS AMONG U.S WORST, PLAN PANEL SAYS
Jul 20, 1970 · As New York's first suburb, Brooklyn was developed early in the city's history and therefore has a disproportionate share of its oldest housing. A fourth of the borough's 855,000 dwelling units...
UNVEILING 19th Century NEW YORK SLUMS - Gritty REALITY!
The notorious slums, such as Five Points and the Lower East Side, were characterized by cramped tenements, inadequate sanitation, and high levels of poverty. The housing in these slums was typically poorly constructed, with small rooms and multiple families sharing a …
The Red-Hot Rubble of East New York -- NYMag - New York …
Jan 28, 2015 · On the psychographic map of a historically segregated city, the sprawling slums of eastern Brooklyn have long been considered too impoverished, crime-ridden, and hazardous for investment.
Is There Any Real Slum In New York Any More? - Manhattan …
Aug 30, 2018 · You may recognize the names of some of these neighborhoods: the South Bronx; Harlem and much of the Lower East Side in Manhattan; and, in Brooklyn, much of Bedford-Stuyvesant, Bushwick, East New York and Brownsville.