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To counter the gentrification of their mixed-populace communities, there are cases where residents formally organized themselves to develop the necessary socio-political strategies required to retain local affordable housing. The gentrification of a mixed-income community raises housing affordability to the fore of the community's politics. [80]
A combination of neoliberal policies, complex geographic location, socio-economic disparities and inefficient strategies have influenced the process of gentrification in the city. The combination of numerous megaprojects, inefficient city-planning strategies, and remote work after the COVID-19 pandemic have led to dysfunctions in circulation ...
A grass-roots effort has formed to tackle the issues of gentrification, ... The next meeting, he said, would be geared toward a common action strategy and coming up with a list of grievances, or ...
Green gentrification is closely related to urban planning and climate mitigation efforts. Strategies such as installing shade structures, green walls, green roofs, and water features are often implemented to combat the urban heat island effect. [11] However, these improvements can lead to higher property values and subsequent displacement.
Miami-Dade County is home to nearly 550 areas with a high displacement risk because of gentrification. Areas such as Little Haiti — historically home to many low-income residents — are ...
Pralltown, near University of Kentucky’s campus, and St. Martin’s Village, off of Georgetown Street, are fighting against new developments planned near the historic Black neighborhoods.
Slum upgrading – Strategy to improve low-quality housing areas; Adaptive reuse – Reuse of an existing building for a new purpose; Temporary use – Time-limited use of empty urban buildings; Social processes: Environmental racism – Environmental injustice that occurs within a racialized context; Gentrification – Urban socioeconomic process
As with any gentrification, some people do see benefits. “If you own a home, it’s great — the value of your home goes up. But if you’re a renter or a small business, your rent may go up to ...