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New York City Field Course, September 2014

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September 12th 2014
Published: June 2nd 2015
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I returned to New York City for the third time to participate in a University of Toronto field course. The course ran from September 1-5, and we stayed at the New York Loft Hostelin Morgantown, aka East Williamsburg, formerly known as Bushwick. The class spent the week walking all over and talking about how gentrification has resulted in rapid change in one of the greatest cities on earth. It was ... Read Full Entry



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Gowanus
We Will Not Forgive Them, GowanusWe Will Not Forgive Them, Gowanus
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Former squat with revolving graffiti messaging on top.
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Whole Foods WindmillsWhole Foods Windmills
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Gowanus CanalGowanus Canal
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This old warehouse sat vacant for a long time before being sold for $7 million in 2000. After controversal rezoning from industrial use, it was resold for $25 million ini 2012. The entire buidling will hold only 10 luxury units with this high-end development is complete.
Red Hook tile artRed Hook tile art
Red Hook tile art



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