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East Willy B

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How it feels

This comedic web series follows Latino residents in the Brooklyn neighborhood of Bushwick as they deal with love, race, gentrification, and starting businesses. Short episodes show their everyday lives and changing community.

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What happens

East Willy B is a comedic Web series that profiles Latinos in the gentrifying neighborhood of Bushwick in Brooklyn, New York City. Described as a Puerto Rican Cheers, its episodes generally run six to nine minutes online and tackle themes such as love, race, gentrification, entrepreneurship, and more. The series aims to promote Latino voices in media outlets. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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