Sentences with phrase «gentrifying cities»

Collaboration and community have been central to L.A. painter Laura Owens's practice since the 1990s, though she now stands in the center of debates about the role of artists in gentrifying cities.
If it were using a Common Core test, for example, New York City could be compared to other rapidly gentrifying cities like San Francisco, Washington and Boston.
In gentrifying cities, however, that» s no longer so.
A cautionary tale of late - stage gentrification in New York City, with applicable lessons for Troy and other rapidly gentrifying cities.
That film followed a black couple wandering the streets of San Francisco after a one - night stand, pondering the gentrifying city and whether people of color could still find a place in it.
She runs away to New York, hoping to reconnect with two old friends (CARA SEYMOUR, JOHN ORTIZ), former theater collaborators she'd abandoned for Hollywood who now find themselves struggling to survive in the rapidly gentrifying city.
The District may be the fastest - gentrifying city in the nation.
This expansion is driven by an understanding of the impact we can have on other districts to better serve students, particularly as many low - income DPS students and DPS students of color are moving from the gentrifying city center.
Now, the gentrifying city's rising property values and mushrooming taxes are threatening to push out long - time residents altogether, according to an eye - opening article by John MacCormack published last month in the San Antonio Express - News.

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His eponymous restaurant, Jose Enrique, is hidden in an unassuming yellow shop in the gentrifying Santurce area, a gritty neighbourhood with graffiti - covered walls where most of the city's art galleries have set up shop.
Faulkner has vowed to tackle the city's convoluted, unfair property tax system, which gives huge financial advantages to owners of single - family homes in gentrifying neighborhoods but penalizes working - class homeowners and hits big commercial real estate owners especially hard.
The report found that Airbnb has played a significant role in rent spikes within tourists and gentrifying neighborhoods in Manhattan and Brooklyn (h / t The New York Times) and in 2016, New York City renters paid an additional $ 616 million due to the «price pressures created by Airbnb.»
A Manhattan townhouse co-owned by the estranged founders of Two Boots, a New York City chain of quirky pizzerias, is being shopped in bankruptcy to pay off more than $ 5 million in debt as the restaurant grows beyond its roots in the gentrifying neighborhood.
Airbnb's growing influence caused rents to increase significantly in tourist areas and gentrifying neighborhoods in Manhattan and Brooklyn, where the majority of the company's rentals are concentrated, according to a report released on Thursday by the city comptroller's office.
Five of the candidates — Don Lee, Gigi Li, Yuh - Line Niou, Paul Newell and Jenifer Rajkumar — presented themselves as reformers, poised to bring new ideas and energy in representing southernmost Manhattan, a diverse district that includes Chinatown, the gentrifying Lower East Side, Wall Street and Battery Park City.
It's an astute critique of how women are portrayed in media, the ways in which personal relationships intertwine with and shape the creative process, and the difficulty of change — all set against a gentrifying New York City.
In recent months, the city's battle over school segregation has played out in a few specific schools in some of the its fastest - gentrifying (or already gentrified - to - saturation - point) neighborhoods: Nikole Hannah - Jones chronicled the Brooklyn version of the saga in her much - discussed New York Times Magazine piece last weekend, «Choosing a School for My Daughter in a Segregated City,» about her decision to send her black daughter to a mostly minority school, only to have that school rezoned to include an affluent, predominantly white populatcity's battle over school segregation has played out in a few specific schools in some of the its fastest - gentrifying (or already gentrified - to - saturation - point) neighborhoods: Nikole Hannah - Jones chronicled the Brooklyn version of the saga in her much - discussed New York Times Magazine piece last weekend, «Choosing a School for My Daughter in a Segregated City,» about her decision to send her black daughter to a mostly minority school, only to have that school rezoned to include an affluent, predominantly white populatCity,» about her decision to send her black daughter to a mostly minority school, only to have that school rezoned to include an affluent, predominantly white population.
New condos and gentrifying neighborhoods have brought tens of thousands of residents back into the city.
Her dissertation uses ethnographic methods to explore the intersections of educational policy, public discourse, and classroom interactions in gentrifying New York City.
In the first phase, I use observations of public meetings, interviews with community stakeholders, and analysis of local media coverage to examine the shifting understandings, assumptions, and norms underlying debates over school desegregation in rapidly gentrifying areas of New York City.
Especially communities in the inner - ring suburbs of flourishing cities, which are increasingly becoming magnets for poor and working - class families priced out of gentrifying areas?
Welcome to SoHo at the onset of the eighties: a gritty, quickly gentrifying playground for artists and writers looking to make it in the big city.
In 2013 she reported solid sales at NADA Miami, Art Basel Statements, Expo Chicago, the Armory Show and the Dallas Art Fair, all of which allowed a move to a bigger, ground - floor space in the city's rapidly gentrifying Tenderloin district.
Krista Clark and Patrick Martinez, in very different ways, evoke the perils and beauties of gentrifying American cities.
Whatever your view, it is heartening to see attention being given to a project which sustainably and collaboratively improves a city neighbourhood, helping to restore its former vibrancy without gentrifying.
Egleston Square is a rapidly gentrifying neighborhood, straddling the borders of Roxbury and Jamaica Plain (JP) in the city of Boston.
Having moved to Atlanta from Chicago, both were working more than one job to help pay the rent on that aforementioned apartment in one of the city's gentrifying neighbourhoods.
They have basic brick facades like others in their gentrifying Ivy City neighborhood.
Personally, my most recent investment is in Jersey City Heights, which has the right balance for my taste, which is long term B&H value in a gentrifying area.
It was a lively organization with scores of activist members who were busy gentrifying an inner city neighbourhood.
One of TD Bank's largest loans this year, for $ 100 million, was issued in April for 44 - 41 Purves Street in the artsy, gentrifying Queens, N.Y. neighborhood of Long Island City.
Before figuring this out, my husband and I decided to keep it for a few more years since the city is gentrifying the area and we have had some appreciation since the project started and they have yet to complete it.
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