Here's proof that NYC's middle class has been getting squeezed out since the 1870s

… Trying to make it work as a middleclass New Yorker can be a stressful endeavor to put it … was keeping empty land in Central Park while the middle classes are being driven out of the City by excessive rents Indeed it was upon the middle class that the squeeze was most extreme Of the million …

By Virginia K. Smith |September 23, 2016 - 12:59PM