Gentrification has become a familiar story in cities across the United States. The story line typically goes this way: Middle- and upper-income people start moving into a lower-income or poor ...

“Gentrification Is Inevitable And Other Lies,” by feminist and urbanist scholar Leslie Kern. This is your first of three free stories this month. Become a free or sustaining member to read unlimited ...

Gentrification, a complex and often controversial process, has become a significant topic of discussion in urban development. As neighborhoods transform due to the influx of more affluent residents, ...

A rendering of a patio at The Plant House, planned by Concept Neighborhood in Houston's East End. (Rendering courtesy of Cultivate Land) This is your first of three free stories this month. Become a ...

I find “displacement” to be a much more useful term for describing the negative side of gentrification. Nonetheless, I don’t think gentrification has lost its meaning or should be jettisoned from the ...

According to a new report, Denver is among cities in the United States with the most gentrification by neighborhood – and this isn’t a recent trend. The Mile High metro is the only area to rank in the ...

The landscape of College Hill has undergone tremendous change in the last century. Between urban renewal, the impact and expansion of the University, off-campus student housing and the burgeoning ...

Urban environments are in a constant process of social evolution, political and economic transformation. Attached to the idea of urban renewal is gentrification, a complex phenomenon circumscribing a ...

The study measured gentrification by identifying neighborhoods with low median incomes and low property values and monitored changes over time. With economic gentrification usually comes racial ...