Anti-gentrification summit held

Gentrification=genocide? That was one of the topics of conversation when housing activists, community organizers, and conspiracy theorists from neighborhoods across the city gathered last week for the First Annual Harlem Anti-Gentrification Conference. Participants came from Greenpoint, Williamsburg, the Atlantic Yards area of Brooklyn, Sunset Park, Hunts Point, the South Bronx, Washington Heights, Chinatown, the Lower East Side and beyond New York to commiserate about transformations to their neighborhoods. more [City Limits]