I was raised in Park Slope Brooklyn. Today Park Slope is one of the most desirable places on the planet to live according to real estate experts, but it wasn't always like that. I born in 1975 and was raised by inner city teachers in Park Slope long before gentrification. Teachers were severely underpaid then and still are. People from the 70s and 80s wouldn't recognize the Park Slope I was raised in. Many of my detractors point to the fact that I was raised in Park Slope to imply that I am some