There Goes The Neighborhood: Race & Gentrification
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March 2006: The influx of more affluent residents in Williamsburg has pushed up housing costs and made it difficult for the Latino, Hasidic, Polish, and Italian communities.
( Sarah L. Voisin/The Washington Post / Getty )
( Sarah L. Voisin/The Washington Post / Getty )