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Nomadic Tales V.1: Hipster Enclaves

Posted on May 7, 2007. Filed under: bushwick tales, hipsters, moving, My Musings, washington heights |

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This past weekend I moved to the Bushwick area of Brooklyn, for the second time. Like many non native New Yorkers, I have lived all over the place and find myself coming full circle. The first thing I’ve noticed is that the area has taken on a very hipster vibe, similar to the one slowly spreading in my former home, Washington Heights. Neither dissing or considering myself a hipster, my reasons for moving to Bushwick were not motivated by the fact that I can’t afford Williamsburg – Simple fate brought me back to Bushwick, or what now appears to be referred to as *snicker* East East Williamsburg.

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