Ergonomics
If you didn’t know, I grew up in the NYC borough of Brooklyn. Whenever I go back to the city, I see a new change in the way Brooklyn looks. The same can be said for other major cities in the United States. This change is often referred to as “gentrification.” Wikipedia defines gentrification as “a process of changing the character of a neighborhood through the influx of more affluent residents and businesses.” Although you won’t hear me argue against the improvement of neighborhood or affluent people entering a neighborhood, gentrification has a negative effect. The Wikipedia article continues, “Gentrification often increases the economic value of a neighborhood, but the resulting demographic change is frequently a cause of controversy.” Is it possible to increase the value of the nei…
