In this book, the authors “revisit” two iconic Brooklyn neighborhoods, Crown Heights-Prospect-Lefferts Gardens and Greenpoint-Williamsburg, where they have

While most studies on gentrification focus almost exclusively on its causes and consequences through an examination of housing, class conflict, and the displace

The World in Brooklyn: Gentrification, Immigration, and Ethnic Politics in a Global City, is a collection of scholarly papers which analyze demographic, social,

Considered one of the city's most notorious industrial slums in the 1940s and 1950s, Brownstone Brooklyn by the 1980s had become a post-industrial landscape of

Green Gentrification looks at the social consequences of urban "greening" from an environmental justice and sustainable development perspective. Through a compa