Marathon Route Reveals a Transformed Fort Greene: NYTimes

Mile 8 of the New York City Marathon wasn't just another marker for runners on .

The section of the 26.2 mile course running along Lafayette Avenue in Fort Greene and Clinton Hill also provided runners and onlookers on Sunday with a slice of 'a neighborhood perhaps more representative of change in New York' than any other, according to the New York Times.

to Fort Greene's 'newfound' liveability and charm, the Times lauds shaded brownstone-lined streets like S. Portland Avenue, 'stylish eateries' like and, perhaps surprisingly in Fort Greene Park and elsewhere, reductions in crime.

The Times' story had us wondering: which NYC neighborhood has undergone the most changes over the last 30 years?