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give yr prada to the poor. greenpoint. on Flickr.Gentrification has been a major issue in Greenpoint and Williamsburg for years. The class divide is apparent, especially with rents going sky high & condos popping up everywhere, so its no wonder why some are bitter. This was taken on West Street in Greenpoint & is reminiscent of Basquiat’s street poetry written on city walls in the late 70s.
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give yr prada to the poor. greenpoint. on Flickr.

Gentrification has been a major issue in Greenpoint and Williamsburg for years. The class divide is apparent, especially with rents going sky high & condos popping up everywhere, so its no wonder why some are bitter. This was taken on West Street in Greenpoint & is reminiscent of Basquiat’s street poetry written on city walls in the late 70s.

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Avatar My name is Bonnie Natko. I'm a native New Yorker, born in Brooklyn, raised in Queens. I'm a photographer who simply loves the city and the people who interact with it on a daily basis. These are my daily travels as seen through my iPhone in Hipstamatic. Follow me on Facebook!.

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