TINY CO-LIVING SPACES ARE POPPING UP ACROSS NEW YORK. LOCAL COMMUNITIES SEE THEM AS ‘HARBINGERS OF GENTRIFICATION’
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✍️ A co-living complex has opened in Brooklyn's Crown Heights, offering small rooms for rent at a premium price. The development has sparked concerns about cultural erasure and gentrification among longtime residents.
👉 The co-living complex, Crown 120, has opened in Brooklyn's Crown Heights 👉 The development offers small rooms for rent at a premium price, starting at $1,900 a month 👉 The complex is part of a growing trend of co-living developments in New York City 👉 Longtime residents are concerned about the impact on the neighborhood's cultural heritage and the displacement of long-term residents 👉 The development is marketed as a way to create a sense of community among young professionals 👉 The complex's small rooms are designed to appeal to younger renters
-- #SarahLazur #ElisaRichou #GabrielaCaribe #CelestinaLeón #KevinDalton #LisaAtkinson #DanielClark #CrownHeights #Brooklyn #NewYorkCity #Bedford-Stuyvesant #Bushwick #Williamsburg #politics
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