"But who is this for" - thoughts on an artisan market in a gentrifying West Side neighorhood

[strannik01]

A week ago, on December 14, I went to an artisan market held in a rehabbed industrial building in Chicago West Side’s East Garfield Park neighborhood. And I found myself thinking about something I’ve been pondering a lot in the three years I’ve been writing for Austin Weekly News - the neighborhood's gentrification.

As with much of West Side, East

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[kaffy_r]

You are an excellent observer, and you've pinpointed one of the things about gentrification that is such a tragedy.

I hope your holiday is a peaceful and happy one.