Nov 14, 2022 · Since the early 1900s, Brooklyn has been undergoing gentrification with the help of several pro-gentrification policies such as “segregation, redlining, urban renewal, planned shrinkage/catastrophic disinvestment, de-industrialization, mass criminalization, HOPE VI,2 the foreclosure crisis, and gentrification” (Boston, 2020).

Feb 4, 2024 · A project from Styles charts the stages of gentrification in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, with photographs of changing store fronts, street corners and performance spaces.

Feb 25, 2024 · The image to the side demonstrates the percent changes in rent in neighborhoods located in Brooklyn, Williamsburg and Greenpoint, which shows these drastic changes unravel as the years go by ( Frishberg , 2016). With more integration of gentrification practices, rent has gone as high as $1,250 as depicted in the map.

Nov 9, 2022 · The term gentrification refers to the restructuring of urban cities to be more upscale. This restructuring includes the introduction of buildings like condos and high-end corporations, which further contributes to the marginalization of urban residents. As explained by Amanda Boston (2017), marginalized black residents and other people of color are having their neighborhoods primed by white ...

Sep 9, 2015 · Artist Kristy Chatelain’s newest photo project, Brooklyn Changing, documents the physical changes gentrification has brought to North Brooklyn over the past decade.Chatelain uses a series of before-and-after shots taken in Greenpoint and Williamsburg to illustrate the visual signs of commercial development, and, tangentially, to hint at the widening rift between Brooklyn’s working and ...

Dec 6, 2016 · Check out this awesome photo series that illustrates the impact that gentrification has had on the Brooklyn streetscape. Photographer Kristy Chatelain moved to Brooklyn in 2006 and immediately fell in love with the all the family-owned Polish shops that lined its streets, the history that seemed to flow from every crack in the street, every piece of street art she passed, and how the area ...

Oct 9, 2015 · Stunning Photographs Show Brooklyn Before and After Hipsters Took Over. Photographer Kristy Chatelain has been cataloguing the gentrification of neighborhoods such as Williamsburg and Greenpoint ...

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Apr 7, 2015 · In “In Brooklyn: Architectures of Disappearance” at Art 3, Chilean-American photographer Sergio Purtell mourns the end of an era with a series of documentary silver gelatin prints focused on dynamic urban spaces lost to gentrification. Taken from various locations throughout Brooklyn, including Bushwick, Williamsburg, and Gowanus, the exhibition focuses on local areas which have undergone ...

Sep 8, 2015 · Wired recently published this interesting article and photo gallery showing the before and after shots of newly established, upscale restaurants and shops that let you visualize gentrification in action.. Brooklyn, like Oakland, was a great place to live before the hipsters took over and brought their fixies and crappy beer and artisanal donuts.