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Miami shows how a new kind of gentrification is coming to US cities
Wealthier homebuyers and renters are coming for Miami's higher-elevated, less flood-prone neighborh…
Eliza Relman
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Winning the pandemic made Brooklyn bigger, richer, and more exclusive. Wealthy millennials are leading the charge.
20,000 people moved from Manhattan to Brooklyn in 2020. It's the latest wave of gentrification as m…
Hillary Hoffower
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'Gringo go home:' Posters in Puerto Rico compare crypto millionaires Logan Paul and Brock Pierce to colonizers as the island's cost of living soars
"This is what our colonizers look like," posters with photos of millionaires Logan Paul and Brock P…
Hannah Towey
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They got Obama elected. Now activists fight to make sure his presidential center won't displace Black residents
The years-long fight over the Barack Obama Presidential Center in Chicago is heating up as activist…
Gwen Aviles
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Prioritizing equity is needed to combat green-city gentrification and 'irresponsible environmental policies,' urban geographer says
Winifred Curran, an urban geographer and DePaul University professor, spoke with Insider about the …
Lily Katzman
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Black author told to stay in his 'hood' says he's gotten death threats. Does gentrification put lives at risk?
A Black author told in a viral video to go back to his hood at a Brooklyn dog park says gentrificat…
Gwen Aviles
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Property tech companies are helping landlords spy on residents, collect their data, and even evict them. Critics are calling it an invasion of privacy that could reinforce inequality.
Researchers say "proptech" like facial recognition and AI-powered applicant-screening software is h…
Tyler Sonnemaker
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An NFT marketplace CEO explains why he bought a $1.2 million plot of metaverse land as the 'first digital gentrification' ramps up
The metaverse property deal was completed January 27, with the company paying 425,000 MANA for the …
Phil Rosen
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Attorneys for Breonna Taylor's family allege that police targeted her residence as part of a Louisville gentrification plan
Attorneys claim in a criminal complaint filed last week that a neighborhood development plan was re…
Ellen Cranley
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Detroit's gentrification is its compromise for economic recovery
Narrator: Detroit is one of the most segregated cities in the country. The situation could get wors…
Emmanuel Ocbazghi
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The police warrant on Breonna Taylor's apartment was part of a gentrification drive, her family says
The family of Breonna Taylor have alleged that police were directed to target an address that neede…
Mia Jankowicz
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This stylish, funny game about gentrification just won Apple's iPhone game of the year award
It's a not-so-subtle commentary on what happens to a community when the tech industry moves in: The…
Matt Weinberger
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Gentrification is good for the poor
Such gentrification obsesses the bien-pensants. In November the New York Times instructed its journ…
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Amazon could detonate a gentrification 'prosperity bomb' in the mystery city of its new headquarters
Amazon has recently tried to temper this image. In May, it announced efforts to house 200…
Leanna Garfield
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Social media check-ins can be used to predict gentrification
"We understand that people who diversify their contacts socially and geographically have high socia…
Rob Price
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The Gentrification Of Williamsburg, Brooklyn In 3 Maps
The most gentrified areas - the waterfront in north Williamsburg around Kent Avenue and the area su…
Pamela Engel
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Incredible GIFs Show The Gentrification Of New York City
Since Google Street Views cars often captured entire streets but not entire neighborhoods, Blinder …
Megan Willett
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Brooklyn May Say Goodbye To A Great, Dirty Underground Party Space
2. There's an announcement from the venue: 'This is our last show for a while. Maybe we'll be back,…
Linette Lopez
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The Most Gentrified Cities In America
Daniel Hartley, the author of the study, defines a neighborhood as gentrifying "if it is located in…
Andy Kiersz
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Meet The Woman At The Heart Of San Francisco's Anti-Tech Gentrification Protests
That sounds like hyperbole, but McElroy raises an interesting point: Tech companies are happy deali…