Re:New York's Strand bookstore fights back over landmark status
by selimthegrim on Saturday October 12, 2019 @02:18PM
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The landmark laws have had essentially reverse blockbusting/gentrifying effects in poor neighborhoods in New Orleans like Tremé. It’s not uncommon for speculators to call in violations like broken stoops or split porch railings and then the same speculator leaves flyers in the mailbox of the “violator” offering to buy for a knockdown price...
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