In my first post about Poverty and Affluence I wrote to you about the surroundings of the environment and their effects on some of the neighborhoods in Queens.. After attaining more knowledge through the course of Urban Studies, I want to revisit some parts of Queens that need clarification as to what kind...
Sunnyside Gentrified!
Queens is my home. It’s my borough, it’s where I go back after a trip out of state or after a night out with friends in the “city” (Manhattan). I was born and raised in Sunnyside, Queens and now I reside a few blocks over in Woodside. I’m glad to still be living...
Some of Queens from the Middle
Poverty and Affluence go hand in hand. We live in a world where it’s the rich vs. the poor. With all that I have been reading and general life experience I realize money makes the world go round. If you’re like me then you’re just stuck in the middle. There’s room to grow but...