Whose Barrio?

Streaming video - 2009

Residents, elected officials and activists clash over gentrification of a Latino New York neighborhood. ..Author and journalist Ed Morales introduces the conflict between real estate developers and residents of East Harlem who feel they are being priced out of the neighborhood that is their spiritual and cultural home. He explains his personal connection with the neighborhood and introduces two residents, Jose Rivera and James Garcia, who have opposing views of the changes coming to the neighborhood.