The lofts of SoHo : gentrification, art, and industry in New York, 1950-1980 /
Shkuda, Aaron,author.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-282) and index.
Introduction: Art, artists, and gentrification -- The wastelands of New York -- Making the artist loft -- Gray areas and industrial slums: the Lower Manhattan Expressway -- Artist organizations, political advocacy, and the creation of a residential SoHo -- Moving art downtown -- Real estate and SoHo politics: loft promotion and historic preservation in Lower Manhattan -- The embourgeoisement of SoHo -- The spread of loft living: real estate development and tenant conflict in SoHo and beyond -- Making New York a loft living city -- Conclusion: Contemporary SoHo and the neighborhood's significance.
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Artist colonies
Gentrification
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