All Posts Tagged With: "gentrification"

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Queens Plaza, Long Island City – Real Estate Development Stubbornly Moves On

(post by Dee) Queens Plaza, an area underneath and around the Queensborough Bridge (built in 1909) will celebrate 100 years in 2009. It’s come a long way in the past few years, but it wasn’t supposed to take this long for this gateway to Manhattan. From the poor city politics to a bankrupt city [...]

28Oct2008 | | 0 comments | Continued
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Broker Tales’ 5 Best New Lower East Harlem (LEH) Restaurants of 2008’

Broker Tales’ 5 Best New Lower East Harlem (LEH) Restaurants of 2008’:
1. La Galette Café opened summer of 2008 on 177 East 100th St (100th between 3rd and Lexington) and is a unique fusion of French and Senegalese food. They make a killer croque monsieur and some of the most flavorful lamb and red snapper [...]

29Sep2008 | | 0 comments | Continued

Best New Restaurants of 2008 in Lower East Harlem – LEH

(post by Ardie) What does a French-Senegal Cafe, a Middle Eastern Pitza joint, a Jersey Diner, and a 1950’s Burger Bar all have in common? They all just opened up in Lower East Harlem. Continuing our posts about the rapid development of Lower East Harlem (LEH) we turn our focus to the retail growth in [...]

29Sep2008 | | 0 comments | Continued
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245 West 99th Street & 2628 Broadway, Ariel East and Ariel West

(post by Guest) I am not a Real Estate Broker but have a unique perspective, developed with over ten years of experience in the industry and 5 years as a Certified Residential Appraiser. One thing about appraising properties is that it’s my job to study in detail how new properties affect the existing ones [...]

18Jun2008 | | 0 comments | Continued

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