Urban redevelopment governances are commonly treated as singular, monolithic entities
that are interactively homogeneous, deploying uniform ensembles of policies and practices …

This article uses experiences from a decade-long community-based research project in the
Pilsen neighbourhood of Chicago, a Mexican-American neighbourhood whose residents …

After decades of fighting for clean air and green space in the face of environmental racism
and urban disinvestment, Chicago's Latinx Little Village neighbourhood has begun to see …

This article examines how the structure of local political representation defines the interest of
political actors and affects the outcomes of urban preservation. Although urban preservation …

How local Black and Brown communities can resist gentrification and fight for their interests
Despite promises from politicians, nonprofits, and government agencies, Chicago's most …

One of the most common questions asked of gentrification researchers is to cite an example
of a city or neighborhood that has successfully fought gentrification and won. The question …

In early 2012, Midwest Generation announced that two of its notoriously polluting coal-fired
power plants within Chicago's city limits would be permanently retired ahead of the city …

Ce texte analyse le cas d'un quartier d'accueil des migrants mexicains dans la ville de
Chicago (Pilsen), qui abrite nombre d'artistes. Il s' agit de démontrer qu'il existe une tension …

The paper explores the diversity of gentrification that exists in three cultural districts that are
the recipients of the public investment in the city of Chicago between the years 1970 and …

Chicago is in the dynamic process of redefining itself in the national and international urban
hierarchy within the new era of globalization. Globalization in Chicago can be understood in …