Interviewed about Kensington, Brooklyn for the NY Daily News
In no way is this “yuppieville,” but neighbors point to recent sightings of a younger, artsy set. Roommates Jordan Greve and Julio Rivera work in the creative printing business in Manhattan. They run underworldmagazines.com, an avant-garde Web site promoting international and local art. The two pay $1,500 for a 1,700-square-foot two-bedroom on the top floor of a house. They moved from Williamsburg in July.
“We had to get away from hipsters,” says Greve. “We lived in this crazy loft where our neighbors were having live music concerts all the time. We wanted something affordable where we could come and go at all hours of the night and feel safe. When we were looking at our apartment I saw a mother teach her daughter to ride a bike. That struck a chord for me. This is a really chill ’hood.”
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