Construction Worker Turns Condo Walls Into His Canvas; Mapping Out LIC’s High-Rise Buildings
- Get ready to cry your eyes out. These maps show that one-bedroom rentals have gone up $200/month since just six months ago. [Brokelyn]
- Gentrification summed up in 311 calls. [NY Mag]
- If you’re heading upstate this weekend, be sure to hit up these eateries in the Hudson Valley and Catksills. [Brownstoner]
- This construction worker doesn’t let his 9-5pm job get in the way of his love of creating art. [NYTimes]
- Earlier this week, CityRealty released a report about 22,000 new apartments coming to Brooklyn. Now see what’s in store for Long Island City in Queens. [DNAinfo]
Images: Pajtim Osmanaj artwork by Tony Cenicola for The New York Times (L); Long Island City’s high-rise buildings by Nigel Chiwaya for DNAinfo (R)
