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by walrus01 1458 days ago
This is what happens when real estate developers and commercial landlord equity firms capture the interest and begin directing the activity of your local politicians.

The almost inevitable result is bougie commercialization of something into a bland market palatable shopping district. Look at the parts of NYC that are being gentrified for similar examples.

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East New York is the new LES!
not to be confused with west new york, which confusingly enough, is in new jersey