but I wish one of the local pros would take a swing at it!

still, that’s pretty…out of touch.

What year do you all think you’re living in?

he founded Faith in America and is well-known for funding good causes. I think this isn’t at all meant as some racist thing or sign of gentrification. He’s like Kenneth Cole, but sells furniture instead of shoes.

“Gold, in addition to his day job, is the founder and primary funder of Faith in America, an organization that seeks to “educate Americans about the misuse of religious teachings to discriminate and isolate gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people.” This week, the organization launched a multi-city campaign aimed at people who live in the early presidential primary and caucus states …” — Furniture CEO Brings Gay-Rights Fight Into America’s Living Room

In fact, he and his partner are close friends of Al and Tipper Gore. They do much good work for many causes.

but really, anyone should know that that sign is not really clever.

if you wanted—he really isn’t the type to be as boneheaded or clueless like it seems some are reading it as.

If this was how someone was selling a new skyscraper in a rapidly changing area i’d agree that it was horrendous, but a sign in a store window?

the photo is a few weeks old

read the linked posts, it is more than that sign, it is about gentrification and lack of community in a larger sense

AMM