The new Philadelphia Fed study of gentrification is the best evidence yet that gentrification creates opportunity and promotes integration To many “gentrification” is intrinsically negative. When wealthier, whiter people move into the neighborhood, it must
How gentrification benefits long-time residents of low income neighborhoods Read Post »
http://furmancenter.org/research/publication/has-falling-crime-invited-gentrification
Has Falling Crime Invited Gentrification? – NYU Furman Center Read Post »
Gentrification: Â Here’s your all-purpose list, from artists to zoning, of who and what’s to blame When bad things happen, we look around for someone to blame. Â And when it comes to gentrification, which is loosely
Everything that causes gentrification, from A to Z Read Post »
The more you limit housing, the more you increase displacement In city after city, we see the same refrain: a neighborhood is starting to attract new residents and new investment, current residents are starting to
If you want less displacement, build more housing Read Post »
Gentrification Debates Without Gentrification? By Todd Swanstrom Editor’s note: We’re pleased to offer a guest commentary from Todd Swanstrom. Todd is the Des Lee Professor of Community Collaboration and Public Policy Administration at the University of Missouri
Is St. Louis Gentrifying? Read Post »
Whenever a distressed neighborhood gets new market rate housing, someone’s bound to cry “Gentrification”. Here’s why that’s wrong. This is a guest post from Jason Segedy, Director of Akron’s Planning Department. This is an excerpt
Don’t decry new urban housing as “gentrification” Read Post »
