Sentences with phrase «new white neighborhood»

Paris deals with a great deal of bigotry in her new white neighborhood and begins to wonder if she will ever fit in.

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The figures were especially stark for Trident, which placed all of its 55 loan centers across Delaware, New Jersey and Pennsylvania in majority - white neighborhoods, Reveal's analysis found.
The study also refreshed an earlier study which looked at listings in 72 predominately black neighborhoods across New York and found that three - quarters of the Airbnb hosts in those areas were white.
It was at one of his favorite restaurants, Fiamma Osteria in New York City's SoHo neighborhood, where in 2003 he would meet Michael White, the restaurant's executive chef.
Next week, my school will host a public screening of the new documentary Lunch Line, which follows six Chicago kids from disadvantaged neighborhoods as they as they set out on a mission to fix school lunches — ending up at the White House.
The biggest possible city site for a new Bills stadium — just to the east of the Buffalo River, with a north end zone aimed at the downtown skyline — has stirred a hornet's nest of potential opposition from two neighborhoods, one predominantly African - American, the other overwhelmingly white.
It was Lasher who made a mailer out of a New York Post cartoon depicting Green's chief Democratic rival, then - Bronx Borough President Fernando Ferrer, kneeling to kiss the Rev. Al Sharpton's then - abundant backside — a bit of literature the Green campaign distributed in mainly white outerborough neighborhoods.
According to a recent report by City Council member Brad Lander, 81.6 percent of white or black New Yorkers would need to move to a new neighborhood to create a more equal racial distribution in the ciNew Yorkers would need to move to a new neighborhood to create a more equal racial distribution in the cinew neighborhood to create a more equal racial distribution in the city.
A White Plains neighborhood association is suing the city to stop a planned French - American School of New York campus at the old Ridgeway Country Club, calling the proposal «an absurdity.»
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The neighborhood is filled with cute homes (the architecture reminded me a little of New Orleans) with alleyways, a cute downtown, and is within close proximity to the white sand beaches.
«White Girl,» writer - director Elizabeth Wood's first feature, gets tawdry with a privileged college sophomore's summertime encounters with drugs, sex and a truly disreputable guy from her New York City neighborhood.
New York has Sachs, a down - to - earth city scion who tackled love and apartment - hunting in the must - see Love Is Strange and returns to examine the budding friendship between two Brooklyn kids: an introvert with art skills and the safety net of white privilege, and an audacious aspiring actor being pushed out of the neighborhood by gentrification.
But, like its West Coast counterpart, the William Monroe Trotter School, in Beantown's poor Roxbury section, was built as «a showcase for new methods of teaching» — enough of a showcase, it was hoped, to attract white children to a black neighborhood for their schooling.
The resulting separation between white suburbs with new schools and middle - class students and an increasingly minority central city are all vividly recounted by Grant, who with his wife was deeply involved in efforts to counter the decline, and who in one neighborhood had some success in doing so.
In recent months, the city's battle over school segregation has played out in a few specific schools in some of the its fastest - gentrifying (or already gentrified - to - saturation - point) neighborhoods: Nikole Hannah - Jones chronicled the Brooklyn version of the saga in her much - discussed New York Times Magazine piece last weekend, «Choosing a School for My Daughter in a Segregated City,» about her decision to send her black daughter to a mostly minority school, only to have that school rezoned to include an affluent, predominantly white population.
As a black kid navigating New Orleans's overwhelmingly white private schools, I spent most of my adolescence in their neighborhoods and at their homes.
U.S. News & World Report looks at the trend of white, wealthy neighborhoods seceding from their school districts to form new districts.
A new report looks at the phenomenon of rich, white neighborhoods splitting off from their local school districts.
The Priestley site on Leonidas would symbolize social change, many said — traditionally, white schools in New Orleans were built on major thoroughfares like Leonidas, while black schools were tucked behind them in the neighborhood, like Johnson.
New York City claimed it did not segregate its projects, but Woodside and similar complexes in white neighborhoods accepted only a token few black tenants because Housing Authority policy was to respect «existing community patterns.»
Many of the white students who benefit from having a black male teacher will grow up to influence policy, police neighborhoods, and raise a new generation.
New York city district administrators, therefore, now face the challenge of drawing and redrawing school zones as they try to find a balance between this intense segregation in these schools, the influx of white middle and upper - class families as gentrifiers, and the low - income minority families already in the neighborhood.
Some New York City neighborhoods are currently undergoing dramatic demographic shifts as white middle and upper - class families move back into the city, essentially a reversal of the white flight that occurred in the early 1950s in an attempt to escape the growing populations of African Americans in the cities (Burns Stillman 2012).
Worried about falling home values because of their new neighbor, the rest of the white families in the inner city neighborhood would often sell their own houses at a loss and flee to the suburbs.
For example, «Black families making $ 100,000 typically live in the kinds of neighborhoods inhabited by white families making $ 30,000,» according to research by New York University Sociologist Patrick Sharkey.
Long Island based, Germann's 35 + years of photographing New York City street scenes, people, architecture, and neighborhoods is officially catalogued in the New York Historical Society's permanent collection with over 300 of his black & white photographs.
A title here and there — such as Trane or Free, White, and 21 — alludes to the real world, but so does Frank Stella when he picks New York neighborhoods for Stella's early paintings.
The entire exhibition is rendered in black, white, and the blue, greens, and grays of chalkboards, creating a spare and somber, sometimes airless, atmosphere in a museum in the heart of one of New York's most vibrant and colorful neighborhoods.
The artists trip from New York City up to White Plains, a sit down interview with Kathleen Reckling, Gallery Director of ArtsWestchester about her work and her life growing up in the area, and a driving tour with local resident David Licata through various neighborhoods of the city.
Motley was born in New Orleans, but during the first half of the 20th century he lived and worked in a predominately white neighborhood on Chicago's Southwest side, a few miles from the city's growing black community known as «Bronzeville.»
Following takeovers at Ballroom Marfa, Deitch Projects, Rudolph Schindler's Buck House, and Marlborough Chelsea, their current gallery, Freeman and Lowe's latest white - walled victim is Red Bull Studios in New York's Chelsea neighborhood.
In 1976 LeWitt helped found Printed Matter, Inc, a for - profit art space in the Tribeca neighborhood of New York City with fellow artists and critics Lucy Lippard, Carol Androcchio, Amy Baker (Sandback), Edit DeAk, Mike Glier, Nancy Linn, Walter Robinson, Ingrid Sischy, Pat Steir, Mimi Wheeler, Robin White and Irena von Zahn.
These days New York's waste from those ubiquitous white garbage collection trucks is dumped onto the floor of waste transfer stations that are typically located in poor neighborhoods, and then loaded onto large trucks for shipment out of New York City.
This spacious brick split - level home, in super location opposite neighborhood favorite Seneca Park, now has a BRAND NEW KITCHEN with granite counters, sharp white cabinets, back splash, stainless steel appliances and ceramic tile flooring - plus plenty of room for a table.
Bring a black and white copy of a new listing in the neighborhood with your card stapled to it.
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A 2016 piece by The New York Times found that in many of the country's biggest metros, black households earning more than $ 100,000 or more were still more likely to live in poorer neighborhoods than white households bringing in less than $ 25,000.
Conlon's great strength has always been new construction, and the company's distinctive green - and - white signs are ubiquitous in the city's neighborhoods, such as Lincoln Park and Lakeview, where significant building is occurring.
In the New York City metropolitan area, for instance, renters in black neighborhoods have to spend 57.5 percent of their income on rent, while renters in Hispanic neighborhoods have to spend 67.5 percent — considerably above the 37.8 percent spent by renters in white neighborhoods.
The new White Plains office is centrally located with easy access to downtown and regional neighborhoods, making it a convenient place for agents to stop in, get some work done, meet with their clients or just grab a cup of coffee.
I've noticed in some new homes in my neighborhood (we like to peek before people move in) that the trim is more beige than white.
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