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A Place for Us

by Fatima Farheen Mirza (Goodreads Author)

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I Left My Homework in the Hamptons: What I Learned Teaching the Children of the One Percent by Blythe N. Grossberg

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Wealth in New York City, once concentrated in Manhattan, has spread its tentacles into interesting, gentrifying neighborhoods in Brooklyn and Queens and is even beginning to appear in Staten Island and the Bronx. Now, people in ...more

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“The city is like poetry: it compresses all life, all races and breeds, into a small island and adds music and the accompaniment of internal engines. The island of Manhattan is without any doubt the greatest human concentrate on earth, the poem whose magic is comprehensible to millions of permanent residents but whose full meaning will always remain elusive.”
― E.B. White, Here is New York

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“It has never been more difficult or expensive for them to hang on here but they would not be anywhere else, not for the world.”
― E.B. White, Here is New York

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