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.

stop tuition hikes. lie service road by queens college. on Flickr.When I entered the CUNY system 20 years ago, there were massive budget cuts to the system, causing tuition to go up, and facilities to run into neglect. While facilities at my alma mater, Queens College have been seriously upgraded after I graduated back in ‘97, tuition still is hiking up. This graffiti says in full: “Stop Tuition Hikes” on the LIE service road right by Queens College.
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stop tuition hikes. lie service road by queens college. on Flickr.

When I entered the CUNY system 20 years ago, there were massive budget cuts to the system, causing tuition to go up, and facilities to run into neglect. While facilities at my alma mater, Queens College have been seriously upgraded after I graduated back in ‘97, tuition still is hiking up. This graffiti says in full: “Stop Tuition Hikes” on the LIE service road right by Queens College.