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Gentrification
Following are all UrbanTurf articles filed under Gentrification, from most recent to least.
Opponents of McMillan Development See Opportunity in Social Justice Movement
Nena Perry-Brown | July 9th 2020
Recent news releases intensify focus on how the controversial development could impact racial and social justice. ... read »
Two Reports Offer Perspective on How Opportunity Zones are Falling Short
Nena Perry-Brown | June 22nd 2020
Both the National Community Reinvestment Coalition and Urban Institute recently noted how OZs are performing in unexpected ways. ... read »
Three Definitions of “Gentrification” Apply to Seven DC Census Tracts
Nena Perry-Brown | May 13th 2019
Although not all studies agree on the definition of gentrification, a new tool compares three measures of the term over the last four decades. ... read »
The DC Neighborhoods Where White Homebuyers’ Income is Double That of Existing Residents
Nena Perry-Brown | April 29th 2019
The latest analysis of gentrification nationwide shows the difference in income between new homebuyers and those who already resided in a given area. ... read »
The Severity of Displacement in DC: By the Numbers
Nena Perry-Brown | April 15th 2019
A recent study offers more numbers to back up the assertion that DC experienced the most intense gentrification and displacement nationwide. ... read »
Young, But Not Wealthy: A Look at Who is Renting DC’s New Apartments
Nena Perry-Brown | May 17th 2018
A new analysis from District, Measured examines how youthification may have been a catalyst for the growth of DC's luxury rental market. ... read »
How Housing, Schools and the City Work Together
Shilpi Paul | April 2nd 2013 | 1 Comment
On Monday night, a developer, a former director of the DC Office of Planning, a charter school founder and a columnist sat on a panel to discuss... read »
Gentrification in DC: Five Takeaways From a Recent Forum
Shilpi Paul | October 3rd 2012 | 5 Comments
On Thursday night, Tabaq bistro was packed with residents eager to hear the the thoughts of the speakers on the DC Humanities Council's latest panel... read »
Be a Good Neighbor, Make Eye Contact
Shilpi Paul | June 4th 2012 | 2 Comments
A recent piece in The Atlantic Cities examines the impact that eye contact (or lack thereof) can have on fostering neighborliness in a community. ... read »
Busboys Will Open In Anacostia, But When?
Shilpi Paul | May 23rd 2012 | 5 Comments
Last night, River East Emerging Leaders brought a panel of DC restaurateurs to Historic Anacostia to talk about how to break into the restaurant... read »
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