Our neighborhood has been gentrifying rapidly and those of us who've been here for decades are split between people who want to organize against the changes and people who think we should just adapt, and it's starting to fracture relationships that used to feel solid.
More people experience this than they realize.
External transformation forces internal choices about resistance and acceptance, turning neighbors into strangers with incompatible strategies for survival.
“Where Are You with Chronic loneliness vs. situational loneliness?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.