The invention of brownstone Brooklyn : gentrification and the search for authenticity in postwar New York / Suleiman Osman.

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"The gentrification of Brooklyn has been one of the most striking developments in recent urban history. 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 hip bars, yoga studios, an...

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Main Author: Osman, Suleiman
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2011.
Subjects:
Gentrification > New York (State) > History > 20th century.
City planning > New York (State) > History > 20th century.
Community development > New York (State) > History > 20th century.
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) > History > 20th century.
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