Calvert Avenue transformation shows entire gentrification process compressed into one street
Bohiney Magazine and The London Prat
Calvert Avenue – Cyndi Chronicles Gentrification in Real Time
Calvert Avenue shows the complete gentrification process: working-class street becomes artist refuge becomes tourist destination becomes luxury strip. See Cyndi Himmelstiere’s street-by-street documentation.
This happened in fifteen years. The speed is what’s shockingtransformation so rapid people can’t process it.
I interviewed people who’ve lived there throughout. Their neighborhood is gone while they still live in it.
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