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How Does New York City Keep Reinventing Itself? (Bonus)

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Cultural Shifts and Gentrification in NYC

This chapter examines New York City's transformation through graffiti, hip-hop, and the commercialization of art, spotlighting influential figures like Andy Warhol. It addresses the complexities of gentrification, discussing the balance between urban revitalization and the displacement of long-time residents amidst rising luxury and changing neighborhoods.

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