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A construction worker assembles scaffolding on the exterior of a new, up-scale apartment building being built on a former vacant lot in the northeast section of Spanish Harlem, Summer 2005. A sign of the gentrification of the neighborhood.

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A construction worker assembles scaffolding on the exterior of a new, up-scale apartment building being built on a former vacant lot in the northeast section of Spanish Harlem, Summer 2005. A sign of the gentrification of the neighborhood.