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href="http://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/2005-04-19-gentrification_x.htm?POE=click-refer">Gentrifi cation helps everyone
Everyone knows gentrification
uproots the urban poor with higher rents, higher taxes and $4 lattes. It’s the lament of community
organizers, the theme of the 2004 film Barbershop 2 and the guilty assumption of the yuppies
moving in.
But everyone may be wrong, according to Lance
Freeman, an assistant professor of urban planning at Columbia University.
In
an article last month in Urban Affairs Review, Freeman reports the results of his national study of
gentrification
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