BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) — Rachel Murray, a lifelong Brooklyn resident living between Downtown Brooklyn and DUMBO, is feeling the impact of gentrification firsthand. “I think it’s unfair,” she says, ...

For the last several weeks, WNYC and The Nation’s There Goes the Neighborhood podcast has explored the “destabilizing phenomenon” of gentrification in Brooklyn through the experiences of current ...

In an article titled Why Can’t the Bronx Be More Like Brooklyn? in the Sunday Magazine, Adam Davidson tries to get at what made Brooklyn so ripe for gentrification of the last couple of decades.

A tricky thing happens to communities that experience business growth. Aided by jobs, rents and other related prices go up because more people want to live there. Existing residents and their ...

Filling nearly a full city block in the lower-income Crown Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn, a gigantic barrel-vaulted building sits as a vestige of a distant past. The 67,000-square-foot ...

Dozens of Brooklynites gathered Tuesday at The Bushwick Starr, a community arts center in Bushwick, for a panel discussion with several influential nightlife professionals. The gathering, dubbed ...

Author and practicing psychoanalyst Jeremiah Moss maintains a blog called “Jeremiah’s Vanishing New York” where he chronicles the shuttering of popular small businesses in rapidly gentrifying areas of ...

My Brooklyn opens with a lifelong resident of the eponymous borough gushing over his youth in the ’70s: drinking water from fire hydrants, swimming in Prospect Park. These days, we’re told shortly ...

The feature on the new generation of Brooklyn food artisans in the New York Times food section was an interesting roundup of small producers/businesses like Marlow & Daughters butcher shop, Cut ...

I find “displacement” to be a much more useful term for describing the negative side of gentrification. Nonetheless, I don’t think gentrification has lost its meaning or should be jettisoned from the ...