17-02-2016 13:00 via thestranger.com

Construction & Destruction

These Mom & Pop Shops Survived Gentrification—So Far—But They Won't Survive the Overhaul of 23rd Without Help From the Cityby Heidi Groover"I'm all for change," Lois Harris says about her neighborhood, "but I want to be included in the change."Harris is sitting in her shop, Vogue Coiffure Beauty Salon, which occupies a narrow space near 23rd Avenue and Spring Street. She has a Pamela Banks sign in the window, an old Coca-Cola machine, and no website. Her Vogue Coiffure Beauty Sal
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