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Making Contact A Tale of Two Heights - radioproject.org Two neighborhoods — Boyle Heights in Los Angeles and Crown Heights, Brooklyn New York — are experiencing the gamut of changes associated with gentrification. And some are pushing back against those who would cash in on the eviction and displacement of longtime residents. On this edition of Making Contact we hear how one Crown Heights restaurant drew the protest of local residents, and how a coalition of activists in Boyle Heights is taking direct action against gentrifying forces in the neighborhood.
Deutsche Welle Spectrum 12052017 PRX What happens if you try to imprint birds with a jumbled up birdsong? / British police on Cyprus aim drones at poachers / A new bird species on the Galapagos -on an island where the tourists aren't