Monthly Archives: February 2014

What the ?#!%* is gentrification?

What is gentrification, anyway? Activity: In the classroom, or via the course blog, real-time collaboration software such as google docs or piratepad, or Blackboard, students will crowdsource a definition of the term gentrification. In the field, the class will visit … Continue reading

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The Sixth Borough

Q: What is the sixth borough of New York City? A: Its waterways. New York City’s Comprehensive Waterfront plan, Vision2020, describes the City’s plans to reclaim New York’s waterfront by expanding public access, supporting the working waterfront, develop climate resistance, … Continue reading

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