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The Fit In: How Ife Obi Is Diversifying Fitness in Gentrified Brooklyn
When I walk around the enclave known as Bed-Stuy in Brooklyn, N.Y., I can’t help but notice a trend—a trend that has no doubt accompanied the rapid whirlwind of gentrification that’s transforming every block in my neighborhood. Bed-Stuy, which was once a “fitness desert,” is now turning into a boutique fitness haven. It seems like…
Adele is a freelance writer and producer passionate about womxn’s health, sports and spirituality. She’s written for Prevention, Good Housekeeping, The Players’ Tribune, The Shadow League, and more.