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The Death of a Once Great City; The fall of New York and the urban crisis of affluence
Harpers ^ | 07/03/2018 | Kevin Baker

Posted on 07/03/2018 11:19:46 AM PDT by SeekAndFind

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To: Chickensoup

Yes, the Catholic schools were sought after by many wasps and jews in the cities as well for the high-quality education.


41 posted on 07/04/2018 6:51:15 AM PDT by Albion Wilde ("There is no grievance that is a fit object of redress by mob law." --Abraham Lincoln)
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To: SeekAndFind; EinNYC; WashingtonSource; 1Old Pro; The Toll; montag813; FreeReign; kearnyirish2; ...

Today, the DailyMail is running this fantastic article about the photographer Jay Maisel, who lived and photographed in the Bowery, NYC. The text echoes the article we all commented on above, about the changing character of NYC neighborhoods, and how all the mom’n’pop stores and local color is being driven out by corporatism.

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-6032027/Photographer-Jay-Maisel-lived-Bowery-1966-2015-charted-areas-gentrification.html


42 posted on 08/06/2018 12:19:03 PM PDT by Albion Wilde (Interrupt Obama and reporters are racist; interrupt Trump and they're heroes. --Mark Levin)
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