#cultural-loss

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NYC LGBT
fromTime Out New York
1 week ago

One of the longest standing "gay restaurants" in NYC is closing after 25 years

Elmo, a 25-year Chelsea institution serving as an LGBTQ+ gathering space and neighborhood restaurant, closes March 13 after its building was sold for residential development.
SF music
fromsfist.com
1 month ago

Like Bottom of the Hill, Thee Parkside Is Also Now Going to Close

Two longstanding San Francisco music venues are closing, imperiling local indie music ecosystems and reflecting cultural loss amid gentrification and development.
World news
fromenglish.elpais.com
4 months ago

Destruction of millennia-old Gaza City robs inhabitants of the landscape of memory

Widespread destruction of Gaza City's infrastructure and neighborhoods causes cultural erasure, worsened living conditions, and a slow, knock-on humanitarian collapse.
Environment
fromHigh Country News
4 months ago

Truly grasp what Typhoon Halong did to western Alaska - High Country News

Climate-driven storms and flooding are forcing Alaska Native communities to abandon ancestral lands, causing loss of life, homes, language, tradition, and cultural continuity.
Education
fromwww.npr.org
5 months ago

A student's winning podcast looks back to a way of life she never knew

Urbanization and globalization in Kerala caused loss of communal life, abandoned villages, and migration of young people seeking opportunities abroad.
SF real estate
fromsfist.com
6 months ago

Tenderloin's Edinburgh Castle Pub Has Closed Permanently

Edinburgh Castle Pub has closed following foreclosure after years of declining business and a shift in neighborhood clientele.
France news
fromNew York Post
9 months ago

Largest antebellum mansion in the south - built in 1859 with 165 rooms - burns to the ground

The historic Nottoway Plantation in Louisiana, a symbol of complex American history, was destroyed by a massive fire.
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
10 months ago

Fire at Berkeley's East Bay Media Center erased decades of film history

"Today, I've just been in shock and trying to recover and get my feet on the ground... To think of the media center and the loss that we have..."
East Bay food
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