A group of developers are trying to rebrand part of Mott Haven in the South Bronx as “The Piano District” – which is a nod to the piano factories that used to be there a century ago. Hear why some community members are pushing back, and how a #BronxIsBurning-themed Halloween party thrown by the developers recently threw fire on local concerns approximately gentrification. Plus: the latest in 2016 politics; former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver's corruption trial; the downside of marriage equality; and fresh Jersey Congressman Leonard Lance.
Source: wnyc.org