By Elizabeth Van Metre on April 26, 2017
Brooklyn, fishing, housing, NYC, Prospect Park, rent
Brooklyn, Lens on New Yorkers

There’s nothing like kicking back, baiting up and enjoying a little fishing on a nice day. Just ask George Hayes, who has been fishing in Prospect Park since 1963. The Brooklyn native has seen the park at its best and at its worse. He says there was a time that he wouldn’t even enter the […]
By Louise Dewast on April 20, 2014
gentrification, history, New York, NYC, rent, repair, shoes, store, Upper East Side
Multimedia, The Global City, Video

After 82 years, Jim’s Shoe Repair will shut its doors in September
By admin on April 20, 2014
gentrification, history, New York, NYC, rent, repair, shoes, store, Upper East Side
Multimedia, The Global City, Video

After 82 years, Jim’s Shoe Repair will shut its doors in September