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Gentrification:
What is the issue?
- Disconnect of communities
- No diversity
- Discrimination against Hipsters
- My future
Gentrification
[Noun]
1. the process of wealthy residents moving to low-income urban neighborhoods and improving the neighborhood/district so that it conforms to middle-class taste.
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Spike Lee at Pratt Institute in Brooklyn on Febuary 25th, 2014
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New York Definition
"You can’t just come in when people have a culture that’s been laid down for generations and you come in and now sh*t gotta change because you’re here? Get the f*ck outta here."
[still a noun]
Art can bring people together, and through art, we can be forever - Logan Delgado
1. White People moving in
Gentrification is Good
Higher property value generates more property-tax revenue, which improves local services
"So, why did it take this great influx of white people to get the schools better? Why’s there more police protection in Bed Stuy and Harlem now? Why’s the garbage getting picked up more regularly? We been here!"
- Public schools get more money from the government
- Police protection is increased
- Better sanitation