{"id":7403,"date":"2018-06-20T17:00:23","date_gmt":"2018-06-20T17:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/?p=7403"},"modified":"2018-06-20T17:00:23","modified_gmt":"2018-06-20T17:00:23","slug":"the-death-of-a-once-great-city-harpers-magazine-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/2018\/06\/20\/the-death-of-a-once-great-city-harpers-magazine-2\/","title":{"rendered":"The Death of a Once Great City &#124; Harper&#039;s Magazine"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>We have been almost a parody of multiculturalism on our little street. Black and white, Hispanic and Asian; straight, gay, and transgender; families of all kinds\u2014extended, adopted, arranged by convenience or design. Protestant, Catholic, Jewish, Hindu, Sikh, Buddhist. I would come home and see the daughters of our Sikh mailman, before they grew up, playing baseball in the halls. In the evening, I sat at my desk in a little space, in this building cubbyholed with other little spaces and held together by what<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/harpers.org\/archive\/2018\/07\/the-death-of-new-york-city-gentrification\/?utm_source=pocket&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=pockethits\">The Death of a Once Great City | Harper&#8217;s Magazine<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We have been almost a parody of multiculturalism on our little street. Black and white, Hispanic and Asian; straight, gay, and transgender; families of all kinds\u2014extended, adopted, arranged by convenience or design. Protestant, Catholic, Jewish, Hindu, Sikh, Buddhist. I would come home and see the daughters of our Sikh mailman, before they grew up, playing &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/2018\/06\/20\/the-death-of-a-once-great-city-harpers-magazine-2\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The Death of a Once Great City &#124; Harper&#039;s Magazine&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[62],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7403","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-personal-angol"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7403","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7403"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7403\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7403"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7403"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7403"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}