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I don't think it's worth splitting hairs on Crown Heights real estate prices being exorbitant. They are. I moved here two years ago right when the 2nd wave of g
by anamoulous 10y ago
I don't think it's worth splitting hairs on Crown Heights real estate prices being exorbitant. They are. I moved here two years ago right when the 2nd wave of gentrifiers flooded the area. It's stark.
You might be able to get a 1500-1700 if you _compete_ for one because landlords are beginning to mobilize crappy housing stock (like these apartments).
- dionidium 10y agoPlus, let's not forget that $1500 is still a lot of money to most people.
- compiler-guy 10y agoEspecially if you are working as a server in a small restaurant or the floor of a small music shop, which is how starving artists survive while trying to build a career. All the focus on absolute cost misses the income side of the equation, which hasn't kept up with the cost side.