An exploration of the importance of the strategy used to identify gentrification

M Barton - Urban Studies, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Urban scholars have described the importance of gentrification in major cities across the
USA since the 1970s. While there is consensus that gentrification shaped social and …

Gentrification and small business: Threat or opportunity?

R Meltzer - Cityscape, 2016 - JSTOR
Local, small businesses are very much tied to their surrounding communities. Therefore,
when neighborhoods undergo meaningful economic and social changes, such as those that …

Tracking and explaining neighborhood socioeconomic change in US metropolitan areas between 1990 and 2010

JD Landis - Housing Policy Debate, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
This article addresses four fundamental questions about neighborhood change processes
and outcomes among large US metropolitan areas between 1990 and 2010:(a) Is it possible …

Pioneers of gentrification: Transformation in global neighborhoods in urban America in the late twentieth century

J Hwang - Demography, 2016 - read.dukeupress.edu
Few studies have considered the role of immigration in the rise of gentrification in the late
twentieth century. Analysis of US Census and American Community Survey data over 24 …

The spatial dimensions of gentrification and the consequences for neighborhood crime

LN Boggess, JR Hipp - Justice Quarterly, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
This study examines neighborhood economic improvement, what is occurring in nearby
neighborhoods, and the consequences for neighborhood crime rates. Negative binomial …

A theoretical explanation of the influence of gentrification on neighborhood crime

MS Barton, CP Gruner - Deviant Behavior, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Gentrification and other types of neighborhood revitalization strategies have been promoted
as viable crime reduction strategies, but empirical assessments of this relationship produced …

Are gang injunctions a tool for gentrification?: the case of the Glendale Corridor Gang Injunction

J Quevedo - 2016 - dspace.mit.edu
My research aims to understand the connections between police practices, court decisions,
and gentrification, and focuses on the Glendale Corridor Gang Injunction. The injunction …

On both sides of the tracks: Light rail and gentrification in Portland, Oregon

NE Rochester - 2016 - pdxscholar.library.pdx.edu
This study draws on census data and geographic information systems (GIS) to investigate
the relationship between light rail transit (LRT) infrastructure development and gentrification …