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Turf Wars of East New York

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Neighborhoods are constantly changing, but it tends to be the people with money and power who get to decide the shape of things to come. New York City has an especially long history with change driven by landlords and real estate investors. Today, change is taking the form of gentrification, but in the 1960s, the... Image credit: Michael Greene.

Aired May 11, 2016

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