I highly recommend reading this article from the Guardian and study from Australia. https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2018/jan/04/the-crane-mutiny-how-sydneys-apartment-boom-spun-out-of-control I don't see many studies on density, poverty and gentrication, but here is one!
Renter Week of Action: Rent Control, Minneapolis? -Forrester Trent Pack
MINNEAPOLIS- As a resident of our city of nearly 500,000 citizens, and someone concerned about the explosion of luxury apartments while affordable housing stock declines, I’m seeking other Minneapolitans help. We’ve all seen it: taller and taller apartment complexes that offer 1 or 2-bedrooms upwards of $1000-$1500 per month. Areas of the city that may … Continue reading Renter Week of Action: Rent Control, Minneapolis? -Forrester Trent Pack
Slumification – The Real Name of Gentrification – from Anonymous
Taking our buses to work, maybe looking at the news on our phones, probably awkwardly avoiding eye contact with fellow riders, we can all relate. Every day the bus bumps over the potholes and sewer openings, the driver grumpy, the riders sleepy. It may seem that every day is the same as the last. But … Continue reading Slumification – The Real Name of Gentrification – from Anonymous
