Author Archives: carolinesigler

Greenwich Village: From 1960 to Today

Posted on May 15, 2012 by carolinesigler

This paper is a comparison between Greenwich Village of the 1960s and Greenwich Village of today. I looked at how Greenwich Village changed over the years and also how it has remained the same. It discusses the question of whether … Continue reading →

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Norman Street-New Introduction

Posted on March 13, 2012 by carolinesigler

This new introduction to Norman Street focuses on the many changes Greenpoint-Williamsburg has seen since the book was originally written. One the most important causes for change has been the gentrification of this area. The Greenpoint-Williamsburg area became more popular … Continue reading →

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Chapter 8 of Norman Street

Posted on March 6, 2012 by carolinesigler

Chapter 8 of Norman Street discusses how the community can pull together and “make it work” in a time of economic struggles. The first section discusses the Summer Lunch Program that was initiated in 1972. This program provided free and … Continue reading →

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Unmarried Partners From 2000-2010 in Williamsburg

Posted on February 17, 2012 by carolinesigler

      There are more unmarried partners living together in 2010 than in 2000 in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.   Map provided from Social Explorer using data from the 2010 and 2000 US Census  

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