THE PORTLAND DIFFERENCE: URBAN FEAR

THE PORTLAND DIFFERENCE: URBAN FEAR

The Portland difference means telling yourself one urban space is different than another. How can anyone make such a judgement? There’s only one way: wander around urban spaces both new and old. From London to Paris, more like Paris to London; from Philadelphia to New York City, which most people think is only Manhattan without The Bronx, Staten Island, Queens, and my place, Brooklyn, I’ve made it a point to wander around. Here’s what I learned …