Front lines of Gentrification

Sep 23, 2011 07:21

Yesterday I went to check out a new, fancy pizzeria in East Vancouver called Pizzeria Farina. I read some good reviews of it ( Read more... )

hipsters, food, vancouver, gentrification

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tinyvern September 28 2011, 22:10:12 UTC
You are totally on the "front lines of gentrification"! There's also, as of today (?) talks about the re-design of the viaduct area. I've lived in this area for 5 years-ish and the change in the short time I’ve lived there is unbelievable.

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cannibal_x September 29 2011, 05:33:32 UTC
Yeah....I'm all for tearing down that relatively useless viaduct, but I wonder what they're going to put in its place...

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tinyvern October 3 2011, 16:57:13 UTC
My guess is condos, a dog park and more hipster coffee shops... that is, untill we are all pushed out of the area because no one can afford it... gentrification at it's finest.

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