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• 'On the Waterfront', in Brooklyn NYC, the sequel.
  • Is that at Brooklyn Flea?
    • This is the Brooklyn Bridge State Park.
      • No 'state' in the title, sorry.
      • There's so much going on there
  • Change is in the air, alright...
    • This was all industrial waterfront, Jon.
      • Here's where some residential housing will be built.
      • Of course, that's a great use of waterfront property, and a huge improvement to the area...
        • Rising property taxes
          • We fixed that in California with Prop 13.
        • Huge problem everywhere, and the antithesis of this thread.
          • Concur.
    • Gentrification...but what happens if it does not occur?
      • Westcoaster, do you live in Portland OR?
        • I live about 35 miles SW of Portland OR.
      • Ghettofication.
    • So is it better to leave it as a crumbling ghetto?