gentrification
Coverage of gentrification in the Nexus archive.
- ‘Life happens here’: How Houston’s changing East End neighborhood rallied after an ICE killing
Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, a 52-year-old father, was shot and killed by ICE in Houston's Magnolia Park neighborhood, prompting community vigils and solidarity. The incident has highlighted tensions around gentrification and police violence in the area, with neighbors organizing memorials and expressing unity.
- Obama Center opening stirs pride and unease for Chicago’s South Side amid displacement fears
The opening of the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago's South Side has sparked both pride and concerns about gentrification, housing affordability, and displacement among residents. Pastor Jeffery Campbell and community members highlight rising rents and university-driven development as ongoing challenges in neighborhoods like Woodlawn, South Shore, and Hyde Park.
- Can we code our way out of gentrification?
The article discusses whether coding can help solve gentrification issues, with a focus on urban development and community impact. The article is hosted on Freerange.city and has 4 points on YCombinator. There are no comments on the article.