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Priced Out : Stuyvesant Town and the Loss of Middle-Class Neighborhoods /

On an average morning in the tree-lined parks, plazas, and play-areas of Manhattan's Stuyvesant Town housing development, birds chirp as early risers dash off to work, elderly residents enjoy a peaceful morning stroll, and flocks of parents usher their children to school. It seems an unlikely l...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Woldoff, Rachael (Autor), Glass, Michael R. (Autor), Morrison, Lisa M. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, [2016]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Introduction: The Transformation of Stuyvesant Town
  • 1. History
  • 2. Stayers Then and Now: Getting and Keeping a Slice of Stuy Town
  • 3. Aging in Place in the City: Ruthie's Story
  • 4. Neoliberalism, Deregulation, and the Challenges to Middle-Class Housing
  • 5. Landlords' and Tenants' Strategies for Coping with the New York City Rental Housing Market
  • 6. The New Kids in (Stuy)Town: Luxury or Liability?
  • 7. The Kids Are All Right? Kara's Story
  • Conclusion: Community and Commodity
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
  • J
  • K
  • L
  • M
  • N
  • O
  • P
  • Q
  • R
  • S
  • T
  • U
  • v
  • W
  • Y
  • Z
  • About the Authors.