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Originally Posted by biggus diggus
“We’re squeezing out the artists that helped make Roosevelt Row special, instead of making space for them,” Dombrowski says. “It’s all about money, investment, and capital now.”
Oh, is that why we start businesses?
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These claims are so exaggerated to begin with. Most development in the Roosevelt Row area is occurring on formerly vacant land. Very little existing housing has been torn down to make way for new buildings, but that doesn't stop the myth of rampant displacement.