Sentences with phrase «from gentrifying»

Vandalism or drug dealer cards can keep an area from gentrifying.

Born in the mid-late 2000s as its older sister Williamsburg to the West began to professionalize, this noisily industrial, dirty artist haven got a reprieve from gentrifying forces when the deep recession slowed the rise of rents for artist spaces, which remained still relatively cheap by Manhattan's standards.

This expansion is driven by an understanding of the impact we can have on other districts to better serve students, particularly as many low - income DPS students and DPS students of color are moving from the gentrifying city center.

The change was controversial: Some PS 307 parents worried that a community institution that has long nurtured black and Latino families would be «taken over» by outsiders from the gentrifying neighborhood of DUMBO, while some DUMBO families worried that the school's low test scores mean their children might not be challenged.

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While classmates at her all - white elite high school breezed into adulthood and homeownership with help from their parents, she «bought my first home as a co-signer to my grandmother who was next on the list of longtime renters in our gentrifying neighborhood... to be displaced.»

Recent studies on inclusionary zoning found that these policies do help prevent housing prices from surging in gentrifying neighborhoods.

But some transplants come from wealth, gentrifying the urban centers of Northern California and expanding the class gaps within them.

He was smoking a cigarette and sipping a bottle of Corona the morning we met, an odd site in a rapidly gentrifying neighborhood that boasts the dozens of higher earning white collar workers from companies like Harley - Davidson, and one multi-platinum - selling rock band vocalist.

San Antonio — born Centeno, who now lives around the corner from his restaurant, had dreamed of owning a place in the gentrifying neighborhood.

Bedford - Stuyvesant is now 60 percent black, down from 75 percent a decade ago, as white residents move into the gentrifying section of Brooklyn, a change the Times calls even more striking than in Harlem.

In contrast, Laurie Cumbo, who had received at least $ 79,715 in independent assistance from Jobs For New York during her quest for a Brooklyn seat covering the gentrifying Fort Greene and Bedford - Stuyvesant neighborhoods, asked the group on July 29 to stop spending on her behalf, the campaign said in a statement to The Real Deal.

In a black hair salon in gentrifying Brooklyn, the local residents fend off a strange new monster: white women intent on sucking the lifeblood from black culture.

It tries to stitch a fantastical and comical premise (Sandler transforming into strangers and getting up to all sorts of shenanigans, including an uncomfortably rapey encounter with a beautiful customer) with family heartbreak (Max's dad — played by Dustin Hoffman — has left his mom, who suffers from dementia and can't quite figure out where her husband has gone) and a plot about an evil property developer (Ellen Barkin) forcibly gentrifying the neighbourhood.

The location is deliberately removed from the Catlin Gabel campus and located in an urban neighborhood that is rapidly gentrifying.

The day before, officials announced that Jenner — in a gleaming dozen - year - old building in the rapidly gentrifying Near North Side, across a courtyard from a new Cross Fit gym that replaced a beeper store — will remain open.

In the past, some have objected that giving charters the option of a neighborhood preference would exclude disadvantaged students from high - performing schools in gentrifying neighborhoods.

Recruiting volunteers from throughout the Bushwick community has been part of a larger mission to make Arts in Bushwick more inclusive in a diverse and gentrifying neighborhood.

It's very different to what was requested from the viewer with those huge paintings with a lot of splattered color and tacky figures doing something in the East Village, gentrifying this neighborhood and doing paintings late at night.

Jaclyn Jacunski, an established local artist known for using materials scavenged from building sites, often in gentrifying neighborhoods poses for a portrait with her latest maze installation Friday, Aug. 19, 2016 at the Chicago Artists Coalition gallery in Chicago.

The artist paired each work from his 1992 Blue Collar series with a new color canvas depicting the future of the same urban landscape, some deteriorated, some growing and changing, some seemingly gentrifying.

Having moved to Atlanta from Chicago, both were working more than one job to help pay the rent on that aforementioned apartment in one of the city's gentrifying neighbourhoods.

In the area that includes the rapidly gentrifying neighborhoods of Bedford - Stuyvesant, Crown Heights and Bushwick, the median price rose 17 percent from a year earlier to $ 510,000, the brokerage said.

NEW YORK (AP)-- When the Kushner Cos. bought three apartment buildings in a gentrifying neighborhood of Queens in 2015, most of the tenants were protected by special rules that prevent developers from pushing them out, raising rents and turning a tidy profit.