Today, 28-year-old Nicole Hansalik shows us around her $3,375/month one-bedroom apartment in Fort Greene, which she shares with her boyfriend. Her 650-square-foot apartment also has all the other fixings
(Wiki) The racial makeup of the neighborhood was 27.9% (7,289) White, 42.5% (11,081) African American, 0.3% (67) Native American, 7.3% (1,897) Asian, 0.0% (7) Pacific Islander, 0.3% (84) from other races, and 3.3% (857) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 18.4% (4,797) of the population.[2]
Fort Greene is bounded by Park and Flushing Avenues to the north, Flatbush Avenue to the west, and Vanderbilt Avenue to the east, and Fulton Street and Atlantic Avenue to the south.[16][17] Its main arteries are Fulton Street, Lafayette Avenue, and DeKalb Avenue, and the BrooklynQueens Expressway (Interstate 278) passes through the neighborhood's northern edge.[18]
Poster Comment:
Immigration has to be the only reason this woman and her boyfriend are paying $3,375 a month for 650 sq ft in a neighborhood where whites are less than 28% of the population.