Liam Rea DonaldsonLegendary Brooklyn DIY Venue in Jeopardy; Loyal Community Rallies to Save itby Liam Donaldson and Brendan EarlMay 9, 2017May 9, 2017
Liam Rea DonaldsonUnder the Surface: Bushwick Through the Eyes of A GentrifierDec 12, 2016Dec 12, 2016
Liam Rea DonaldsonUnder the Surface: Bushwick Through the Eyes of A GentrifierThe bodega man knows it, the street shows it, Bushwick is changing.Dec 7, 20161Dec 7, 20161
Liam Rea DonaldsonCommunity in TransitionEven before I moved to Bushwick I had strong feelings about gentrification. Growing up in the San Francisco Bay Area, ‘gentrification’ has…Dec 4, 2016Dec 4, 2016
Liam Rea DonaldsonMelroseMelrose Street between Knickerbocker and Irving is not a clean block. Bottles, cans, trash, and the remnants of gutter punk electronic…Nov 12, 20161Nov 12, 20161
Liam Rea DonaldsonFirst Name BasisRace is a key point when it comes to talking about gentrification. Many will point to the white person as the gentrifier. Many others will…Oct 31, 20161Oct 31, 20161
Liam Rea DonaldsonWealth is not only monetaryWhen we think of growth, we think of large-scale changes and policies. The importance of change on a local level is often severely…Oct 17, 20161Oct 17, 20161
Liam Rea DonaldsonWho is the Community?There are more than two sides when it comes to the argument for or against gentrification. First off there are the firm believers in…Oct 10, 20161Oct 10, 20161
Liam Rea DonaldsonDisplacement.The article “Is Gentrification a Human-Rights Violation?” mentions, “people who otherwise profess their concern for the poor have tended to…Oct 5, 2016Oct 5, 2016
Liam Rea DonaldsonDrowning Out the Sound of Knickerbocker Avenue: Vinyl v. BodegaThis picture takes place on Knickerbocker and Jefferson in Bushwick, the neighborhood I live in. I chose this image because it includes…Sep 7, 20162Sep 7, 20162
