The Last Bohemia: The Life of Williamsburg, Brooklyn – Robert Anasi

Williamsburg is synonymous with hipster culture and the very idea of urban revitalization, but just a few years ago it was a different neighborhood: a spread of factories, mean streets and ratty apartments the rest of NYC feared. Hear about Williamsburg’s transformation and why it can be a cautionary tale about the gentrification of city neighborhoods.











When: Tue., Aug. 21, 2012 at 12:00 pm
Where: 92nd Street Y - Tribeca
200 Hudson St.

Price: From $18
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Williamsburg is synonymous with hipster culture and the very idea of urban revitalization, but just a few years ago it was a different neighborhood: a spread of factories, mean streets and ratty apartments the rest of NYC feared. Hear about Williamsburg’s transformation and why it can be a cautionary tale about the gentrification of city neighborhoods.

Buy tickets/get more info now