Sentences with phrase «gentrifying neighbourhood»

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.

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.

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His eponymous restaurant, Jose Enrique, is hidden in an unassuming yellow shop in the gentrifying Santurce area, a gritty neighbourhood with graffiti - covered walls where most of the city's art galleries have set up shop.

I would have checked out the satellite fairs playing out in the slowly gentrifying Brooklyn neighbourhoods of Red Hook and Bushwick — by all accounts well stocked and attended — but the batteries of my legs and my iPhone had given out.

Whatever your view, it is heartening to see attention being given to a project which sustainably and collaboratively improves a city neighbourhood, helping to restore its former vibrancy without gentrifying.

It was a lively organization with scores of activist members who were busy gentrifying an inner city neighbourhood.