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Save the Lower East Side!: Rent regulation, Krugman, Yglesias and reality
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Save the Lower East Side! Nothing left worth saving now. There was once. Friday, June 20, 2014. Rent regulation, Krugman, Yglesias and reality. First to recap: Krugman's column was focused on San Francisco without recognizing - or perhaps not knowing - legal and market distinctions between that city and ours crucial to a clear understanding of the market and regulations here. Mployment, family or cultural preferences tie them to the locality (. For us, the larger metropolitan area). The overall effect is...
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Save the Lower East Side!: August 2013
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Save the Lower East Side! Nothing left worth saving now. There was once. Friday, August 30, 2013. A chance for Chinatown. There has been growing support for city council candidate Jennifer Rajkumar in Chinatown. Several local Chinatown leaders have explained to me their support for Jennifer and their loss of faith in Margaret Chin. Now Jan Lee, Chinatown's most outspoken activist, writes about his disappointment. With councilmember Margaret Chin at the CCRC. Their issues and challenges. I attended the Ch...
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Save the Lower East Side!: October 2013
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Save the Lower East Side! Nothing left worth saving now. There was once. Monday, October 21, 2013. Defacing Banksy bothers you? Consider what graffiti means to the course of western art. It's not just raising the cry against the defacing of NYC by developers from the city admin top down - the demolition of 5Pointz, the graffiti center - that's just the content message. Banksy is clever and cool. Defacing his art repossesses graffiti and the city from Bloomberg's self-congratulations. Logan Hicks’ M...
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Save the Lower East Side!: August 2014
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Save the Lower East Side! Nothing left worth saving now. There was once. Wednesday, August 06, 2014. The NLRB (National Labor Relations Board, the agency that rules on labor issues) has decided that employees of a franchisee can name the corporate franchisor in complaints. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). There was an error in this gadget. Mosque variance going to court. Chinatown for Chinatown: a discussion board. Press conference opposing the Chinatown BID. Bowery Boogie A Lower East Side Chronicle. DoB: de...
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Save the Lower East Side!: Janet's Place
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Save the Lower East Side! Nothing left worth saving now. There was once. Sunday, June 15, 2014. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). There was an error in this gadget. Mosque variance going to court. Chinatown for Chinatown: a discussion board. Press conference opposing the Chinatown BID. Bowery Boogie A Lower East Side Chronicle. Logan Hicks’ Mural at the Bowery Graffiti Wall Vandalized, then Quickly Scrubbed. Icon Realty buys building that housed Surma Books and Music for 98 years on 7th Street. Lost Ci...
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Save the Lower East Side!: December 2013
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Save the Lower East Side! Nothing left worth saving now. There was once. Sunday, December 15, 2013. Left and right knee jerks. If I'm playing devil's advocate, it's because the liberal arguments put forward for raising the minimum wage have not been pro-labor. I'm thinking of these two: it will stimulate the economy (Stiglitz and Reich among others) and it will disburden the taxpayer who is subsidizing the welfare safety net for minimum wage earners (even Occupy's Cathy O'Neil. And without increasing fed...
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Save the Lower East Side!: July 2014
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Save the Lower East Side! Nothing left worth saving now. There was once. Tuesday, July 15, 2014. Capital in the 21st Century. His central claim is that the ratio of capital/labor increases as the rate of economic growth decreases because the rate of return for capital remains constant, and, he claims further, the growth rate will decline through the rest of the century as the population rate (the rate, not the absolute population) declines. With an alliance of business with immigrants? Jeremiah's Vanishi...
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Save the Lower East Side!: Concerning the history of real estate in the slum
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Save the Lower East Side! Nothing left worth saving now. There was once. Wednesday, June 18, 2014. Concerning the history of real estate in the slum. In her Manhattan for Rent. Cornell 1989) ,. So far Smith's analysis works well. The value of the land can be discussed independently from the rent of whatever is built on it. What I question is whether the value of the land can differ from the value of the buildings on it or their revenue. Charles Dickens had visited this very corner only seven years prior&...
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Save the Lower East Side!: June 2014
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Save the Lower East Side! Nothing left worth saving now. There was once. Friday, June 20, 2014. Rent regulation, Krugman, Yglesias and reality. First to recap: Krugman's column was focused on San Francisco without recognizing - or perhaps not knowing - legal and market distinctions between that city and ours crucial to a clear understanding of the market and regulations here. Mployment, family or cultural preferences tie them to the locality (. For us, the larger metropolitan area). The overall effect is...