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DW Gibson is author of the recently published book The Edge Becomes the Center: An Oral History of Gentrification in the Twenty-First Century.
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A case study of New York’s Hudson Valley, where immigrants—with and without documents—have brought once-dead towns back to life.
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April 5, 2016
Granting huge mortgages on rent-regulated buildings doesn’t make financial sense—unless lenders know buyers will kick out existing tenants.
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March 17, 2016
There’s a housing crisis. Everywhere. Can New York City create a blueprint to solve it?
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October 20, 2015
Shady developers know one easy way to build luxury condos: Claim ownership of communal land.
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The chaotic, abusive process through which New York City landlords turn affordable housing into luxury apartments.