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Community-Led Efforts to Combat Gentrification in Philadelphia’s University City
University City has transformed dramatically. The area has seen a surge in real estate development, with rental prices ...
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A Measure of Gentrification for Use in Longitudinal Public Health Studies in the US
This map shows what the gentrification measure we created looks like in Philadelphia between 1990-2000 and 2000- 2010. You can see large areas gentrifying in Center City and University City. Notice ...
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On its 125th anniversary, W.E.B. Du Bois’ ‘The Philadelphia Negro’ offers lasting lessons on gentrification in Philly’s historically Black neighborhoods
For some historically Black Philadelphia neighborhoods, however, the disinvestment and decline over the decades has been so extreme that they are not vulnerable to gentrification anytime soon.
Deadline extended for Philly’s new low-income real estate tax freeze program | City Council roundup
Low-income homeowners in Philadelphia now have until Sept. 30 to sign up for a new property tax relief program aimed at preventing families from being displaced by gentrification. City Council on ...
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Neighborhood Change, Gentrification, and the Urbanization of College Graduates
Brummet, Quentin, and Davin Reed. 2019. "The Effects of Gentrification on the Well-Being and Opportunity of Original Resident Adults and Children." Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia Working Paper ...