To respond, magnachef, it depends on who's conception of "the bad" we're referring to. Let's not sugarcoat it--a lot of Elmwood Villagers want all the lower-SES businesses and people driven out of the neighborhood. They desire what they think of …

I just want to respond briefly to all those Elmwood Villagers who have complained about "bums" and "riff-raff." Here is what those of you who live in the area need to understand: Part of living in a gentrified neighborhood is being aware that you …