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March 11, 2012: Tour of Greenpoint

     

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Norman Street: Coping with Industrialization and Gentrification

TITLE: Norman Street AUTHOR: Ida Susser SECTION: Introduction (New Version) In the original introduction of Norman Street, the main issues that were addressed were the conditions of the people in Greenpoint-Williamsburg after the fiscal crisis in 1975 and the different … Continue reading

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“Norman Street” Reading: Chapter 4

TITLE: Norman Street: Poverty and Politics in an Urban Neighborhood AUTHOR: Ida Susser SECTION: Chapter 4: The Welfare System: Interaction Between Officials and Clients This chapter of Norman Street primarily concerns itself with welfare assistance and the dealings between the … Continue reading

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