Title Left Bank of the Hudson : Jersey City and the Artists of 111 1st Street

Published New York : Fordham University Press, 2017

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Description 1 online resource (201 pages) Contents Cover; Contents; Foreword; Introduction: Why Does 111 1st Street Matter?; 1 The Lorillard Legacy; 2 Crossing the Hudson; 3 The Spaces in Between; 4 Who Owns a Space?; 5 When a Dream Dies; 6 One Last Fight: Historic Preservation and 111 1st Street; 7 What Might Be Learned?; Conclusion: Some Years Later; Epilogue. The 111 1st Street Exodus: Where Are They Now?; Appendix: The Artists of 111 1st Street, Jersey City, New Jersey; Acknowledgments; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z; Color photographs Summary "For nearly twenty years, a small, dedicated band of artists rented studio space at 111 1st Street, a former tobacco warehouse near the Hudson River waterfront in Jersey City, New Jersey. These artists eventually became engaged in a fight for their survival within the building and a city undergoing gentrification"-- Provided by publisher Analysis Artists Arts District Creative Class Gentrification Historic Preservation Jersey City Lorillard Tobacco Company New Jersey History Urban History Urban Politics Notes Print version record Subject Lost architecture -- New Jersey -- Jersey City Artists' studios -- New Jersey -- Jersey City -- History -- 21th century Artists' studios -- New Jersey -- Jersey City -- History -- 20th century Gentrification -- New Jersey -- Jersey City -- History -- 21st century Gentrification -- New Jersey -- Jersey City -- History -- 20th century ART -- History -- Contemporary (1945- ) HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA) SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Sociology -- Urban. POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- City Planning & Urban Development. Artists' studios Buildings Economic history Gentrification Lost architecture SUBJECT Jersey City (N.J.) -- Economic conditions -- 21st century Jersey City (N.J.) -- Economic conditions -- 20th century Jersey City (N.J.) -- Buildings, structures, etc Subject New Jersey -- Jersey City Genre/Form History Form Electronic book Author Gibson, D. W ISBN 9780823278046 0823278042 9780823278053 0823278050

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