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December 2, 2007

In Brooklyn’s Badlands, the Coming of the Lattes

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NY Times
SAKI KNAFO describes the gentrification of Fourth Avenue...

Finally, there is the prospect of the Atlantic Yards project stretching across a 22-acre site from Fourth Avenue east to Vanderbilt Avenue, a subject of much gloomy speculation.

“We’re nervous,” said Ralph Andradez, 27, an unshaven barista at Mule. “We don’t want the street to become T.G.I. Friday’s.”

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Posted by amy at December 2, 2007 10:42 AM