Wednesday, December 18, 2013

It gets real

My landlady is jacking up the rent, a lot. She claims - rightly - that the market rate in the neighborhood has been rising rapidly. Indeed, word is that there's no place in the country where property values have risen as sharply in the last decade as in Prospect Heights. It is a very nice and very convenient place to live.

This map shows what's going on: Park Slope is flowing up over Flatbush!