The new kid on the block
Subtitle: gentrification and inequality in Brooklyn
By: Judith N. DeSena.
Publisher: Lexington Books
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Lanham, MD
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780739123423
Subjects: Gentrification -- New York (State) -- Greenpoint (New York); Urban renewal -- New York (State) -- Greenpoint (New York); Greenpoint (New York, N.Y.) -- Economic conditions; Greenpoint (New York, N.Y.) -- Social conditions
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Gentrification, segregation, and negotiation in the city; title: The neighborhood of greenpoint; title: Neighborhood demographics and change; title: Gentrification in everyday life; title: Gentrification and local schools : women shape the urban landscape; title: Soccer moms in the city; title: Views of manhattan for sale : rezoning for residential development on the east river; title: Conclusions: what it means for the future of the city.