Author Archives: ramonapersaud

About ramonapersaud

i hate who i was. i am who i am. but i love who I'm becoming.

Cruising Culture (1970-Now)

Posted on May 15, 2012 by ramonapersaud
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Introduction to Norman Street Response

Posted on March 13, 2012 by ramonapersaud

The new introduction to Norman Street by Ida Susser revisits the gentrification of Greenpoint-Williamsburg over the last thirty years and it development after the first published version of the ethnography. Following the fiscal crisis of 1975 the area was filled … Continue reading →

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Norman Street Chapter 11

Posted on March 11, 2012 by ramonapersaud

Sources of Political Control: Chapter 11 introduces four cases where Greenpoint-Willaimsburg’s decision making was in the hands of political self interests and alliances that were above local government. Among New York City government, MAC, the Municipal Assistance Corporation controlled city … Continue reading →

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Population Density of Bellerose in 1850 and 2010

Posted on February 14, 2012 by ramonapersaud

Survey: Census 1850 Data Source: Digitally transcribed by Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research. Edited, verified by Michael Haines. Compiled, edited and verified by Social Explorer. Survey: Census 2010 Data Source: Census Bureau; Social Explorer Map Made by Social Explorer!

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