2015年8月16日 星期日

Brooklyn, so caled Brooklynisation

Earlier in the year mysterious adverts sprang up in the city urging Brooklyn’s nouveaux-pauvres to move to Detroit. The next iteration of this—reports that the Motor City is being ruined by a phenomenon called Brooklynisation—is already under way. The numbers say it isn’t so http://econ.st/1L8bCI4
“It is now well-documented that some of Brooklyn’s much-written-about creative class is being driven out of the borough by high prices and low housing stock,”...
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Brooklyn /ˈbrʊklɪn/ is the most populous of New York City's five boroughs, with about 2.6 million people,[1] as well as the second-largest in area. Since 1896, Brooklyn has had the same boundaries as Kings County, which is the most populous county in New York and the second-most densely populated county in the United States, after New York County (Manhattan).[2] Today, if it were an independent city, Brooklyn would rank as the fourth most populous city in the U.S., behind only the other boroughs of New York combined, Los Angeles, and Chicago.


  1. Brooklyn
    New York City borough
  2. Brooklyn is the most populous of New York City's five boroughs, with about 2.6 million people, as well as the second-largest in area. Wikipedia




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Emily Andrews for The New York Times

Life After Brooklyn

Brooklynites are moving out, fed up with rising rents, bidding wars and neighborhoods that no longer resemble the low-rise bohemian enclaves they found when they arrived.

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