#Gentrification
Eat & DrinkBerlin: Pêle Mêle
For the first nine months that I lived in Berlin, I was a resident of Neukölln, one of the city's poster children/scapegoats for gentrification. But it seems…
March 20, 2014 · 3 min read
Life & TimesPettenkoferstraße.
Last Thursday, I made my way to Friedrichshain to meet up with a couple friends. First I had a coffee/tea date with V. before she moved back to Finland. Then I…
February 28, 2013 · 2 min read
Life & TimesGraefekiez and its Surrounds.
When M. was growing up in what was once West Berlin, his neighborhood on Grimmstraße was considered a somewhat poor area on the outskirts of town. Now, it has…
February 12, 2013 · 3 min read