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We do land on some very curious mailing lists (thanks a pantload, Bernie and you flakes at the ACLU), but this one’s a doozy. How did we wind up onChristie’s International Real Estatemailing list? Odds are very good that Bernie had nothing to do with this one.

Embracing the opportunity to walk and bike in the heart of New Orleans has not only allowed me to enjoy the city's unique charm but has also heightened my appreciation for the hidden treasures that may go unnoticed by others. The lively streets of this vibrant city hold countless wonders just waiting to be discovered by those who explore it on foot or by bike.

"Beyond the Promise of Milk and Honey: Creating an Inclusive New Orleans for All" is a call to action for the city of New Orleans to address issues of inequality and create a more inclusive community for all residents.

Those who have lived in Southside Chicago for years worry that $500 million Obama Center will harm black families by gentrifying neighborhood. Residents of the Southside of Chicago are expressing concern about the Obama Presidential Center, which is set to be constructed in Jackson Park. Many residents, particularly black families, fear that the center will displace them and cause harm to their community.

Gentrification is a complex issue that has been affecting cities all over the world, and New York City is no exception. As wealthy newcomers move into historically working-class neighborhoods, long-time residents and community activists are raising their voices to push back against the displacement and cultural erasure that often comes with gentrification. In this article, we'll explore the stories of these local residents and activists, and their fight to preserve the unique character and diversity of their neighborhoods. From the struggles of small business owners to the fight for affordable housing, we'll hear firsthand accounts of the impact that gentrification has had on these communities, and the creative and inspiring ways that people are coming together to resist these changes. Join us as we dive into the complex and important topic of gentrification in NYC, and hear from the voices that are often left out of the mainstream narrative.

Guilt and gentrification — upward mobility angst. Philadelphia - I write about the Philadelphia housing crisis because the struggle is real and people need to know that housing insecurity doesn’t start with homeless or “unhoused” people. It starts with a lack of resources and support. Many people are pushed out of their communities when developers and investors buy properties and price the residents out of their own neighborhoods.

ATLANTA, GA. - As the Atlanta real estate market continues to flourish, the Westside communities face a critical challenge in providing affordable housing for residents. Local philanthropic organizations, such as the Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation, are having difficulty combating the rapid gentrification as hedge funds acquire residential property in Atlanta, driving up home prices and rents.

MOTT HAVEN—Where else but the South Bronx can you live practically on top of a major highway and be expected to pay up to $5,500 a month for a two-bedroom apartment?. Welcome to Mott Haven, the epicenter of the gentrification of the South Bronx.

The Astra is located at 215 E. Regent Street, Inglewood. The luxury apartment community is set to start tours for potential residents in March 2023. The major construction project has been built on a site that was formerly vacant for over two decades. I can remember when brand new Cadillacs were on that very lot. Now the quick detour from Manchester Blvd. traffic is no longer available.

The city of Inglewood has a parking problem for its newly activated sports and entertainment district and the only logical solution is to build more parking. To achieve the monstrous task they will use eminent domain to uproot long-time businesses to do so.

BIRMINGHAM, AL. - Urban renewal has been a common practice in many cities for decades, and Birmingham is no exception. The goal of urban renewal is to revitalize and modernize decaying urban areas. However, the reality is often different. Urban renewal often leads to gentrification, the process of renovating and modernizing a neighborhood, resulting in the displacement of low-income residents and the loss of cultural and community identity.

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As the Metro’s expansion on the K-Line accelerates real estate speculation along the Crenshaw Corridor, businessmen in Leimert Park use group economics as a front-line defense against crowding out.

Huntsville, the largest city in Alabama, continues to grow in population and has many mixed-use development projects in the works, yet there are growing concerns about affordable housing for low-income families and residents.

Checkers resturantShutterstock via Resturant Business Online. If you drive through West, Southwest, North, and Northeast Philadelphia you’ll notice most of the Checker’s restaurants are closed and boarded up. At first, I thought this was a fluke, but according to the Checker’s website, 9 out of their 10 locations in the city are closed. Only the Aramingo Avenue store is open:

A large home pops up alongside a more modest one.Emilia Weinrobe. The ongoing pandemic has sped up changes already occurring in the metro-Atlanta housing market, accelerating gentrification and worsening the already critical shortages in affordable housing. But this era is different for our sprawling metro region because of a shift in the demographic profile of the suburbs–and the increasingly regional effects of gentrification.

(Denver, Colo.) Gentrification in Denver, while revitalizing neighborhoods, has displaced people from their homes. It's a reality that led to creating the Advancing Equity in Rezoning Task Force, which met for the first time Wednesday.