Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As the U.S. population becomes increasingly urban, gentrification can seem inevitable. However, scholars have found that it’s ...

Flushing-Main Street, the last stop on the 7 subway in outer Queens, occupies a curious place in the minds of New Yorkers. Foodies and bloggers have embraced the Flushing neighborhood, discussing ...

Gentrification is becoming more common in US cities, raising questions about its health impacts on original, or “legacy,” residents, including both those who stay in place and those who move. The ...

Gentrification has touched cities across the United States, from New York and the Bay Area, to Pittsburgh and Albuquerque. The rapid transformation of some urban neighborhoods has become an incendiary ...

Guys, we have something very serious to discuss with you about the city of Houston. And what is that issue, you ask? Well, it’s the monstrous gentrification of Upper Kirby. No, we’re not kidding. Not ...

East Boston, transformed in recent years by development large and small, is a prime example of what a pair of researchers who specialize in environmental justice call “green gentrification” — where ...

Gentrification has been a very popular topic, and the main discussion seems to center on the benefits versus the drawbacks. Thousands of articles about gentrification will rant about how terrible it ...

I visited Fat’s Chicken and Waffles on a rainy Tuesday night. The place was packed. The veteran hiphop promoter and rapper Jonathan Moore was spinning old and new tracks. People were standing at the ...

Gentrification is a controversial trend gripping cities throughout the country, including in the Greater Boston area. Some view the phenomenon as a positive, bringing more wealth and development to ...

With the Triangle’s housing costs continuing to rise, minority and elderly residents are feeling displaced. It’s happening in cities across the country: white residents and businesses moving into ...

With the introduction of the Weird Wave Cafe, the rise in rent prices have skyrocketed this past year. As it stands now, deciding whether to be for or against gentrification is challenging. There are ...

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