gentrification

10 Authentic Vintage Barber Shops in NYC

In recent years, vintage barber shops are making a comeback in New York City. The new generation of barber shops

yan shun lee Apr 22, 2016

The increasing homogenization of businesses is apparent everywhere: the uniform fast-food chains sprouting up in neighborhoods around us, the

Stephanie Geier Jan 5, 2016

Arts & Culture

Guides featuring Prospect Heights residents’ stories You can never run out of things to do in New York City’s

Stephanie Geier Dec 23, 2015

Arts & Culture

Last week Rick Landman – activist, attorney, and former executive director of real estate for the city – gathered about a dozen

alexander mcquilkin Oct 18, 2013

Architecture

Situated on an eleven-acre parcel of waterfront in the shadow of the Williamsburg Bridge, the derelict Domino Sugar Refinery

will ellis Mar 7, 2013

Architecture

May Matthews Playground on W 46th St, between 9th and 10th Ave, was once a park where many gang murders

charmaine poh Oct 12, 2012

Architecture

Today marks the beginning of the end for Admiral’s Row, the controversial nineteenth-century row houses located at the

Benjamin Waldman Jan 30, 2012

Architecture

Still, it is not a place without problems. It was designated a federal poverty area in the 1960s. Garment sweatshops

Michelle Young Sep 20, 2009