A 28-Year-Old’s Diary Entries From Early November, 1979 Richard Grayson “ Alice told me that she found it hard to adjust to her new apartment and neighborhood and routine, too, and that my adjustment is more difficult because, unlike her, I don’t have a family home to go back to.
Moving From Borough To Borough: The Fight To Finding ‘Home’ Alla Krasnogorina “ Brooklyn. It’s the city that warrants snide remarks about getting shot, the infiltration of hipsters and the bustle of Brighton Beach. It’s also the city that I call home.
There’s No Such Thing As A “Bad” Neighborhood, Stop Saying That Ryan Burton “ Interestingly enough, many who condemn “bad” neighborhoods, have never stepped foot in one and cannot name an acquaintance from one.
All The Goodbyes I Have Said In My Lifetime Seamus Kirst “ To friends, when words have been spoken too quickly in anger or actions have been taken without proper thinking and you just have that instantaneous unquestionable feeling that you will never be able to fix what you once had.
I’m Second-Guessing San Francisco Christine Deakers “ San Francisco is saved for the particular hearts looking to have it all: a sunny Saturday at Dolores Park, perched on a hill, Instagram-ing your besweatered Frenchie named Monty, as you watch the motivational yogis through your socially-conscious-and-cost-effective-plastic eyewear.
On Bed-Stuy, Brownstones, And Gentrified Brooklyn Rachel Signer “ If you ask people who have lived here a while what they like about Bed-Stuy, most of them will tell you it’s the sense of community, the everyday friendliness.