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Final project UP 206A – Kawano March 15, 2011 Ben Palmquist
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What is gentrification? New residents replace old residents in a disinvested inner-city neighborhood Source: Peter Marcuse, “Gentrification, Abandonment and Displacement: Connections, Causes and Policy Responses in New York City.” 28 Wash. U. J. Urb. & Contemp. L. 195 (1985). (disproportionately young, white, professional, well educated and higher income) (disproportionately low income, people of color, and the elderly)
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How does it all add up? Increasing income Increasing educational attainment Increasing median rent Gentrification hotspots income educational attainment median rent
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Gentrification is: focused on the east side focused near Metro rail stations and condos/lofts correlated with changes in race/ethnicity by Ben Palmquist Project Area
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US Census Bureau (2000 Census & 2005-09 ACS) educational attainment (percent change in portion of people with a bachelor’s degree or higher) income (percent change) rent prices (percent change in median gross rent) other variables considered: migration/mobility, tenure, median home value
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(percent change in median family income)
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(change in pct. of population with a bachelor’s degree or higher)
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(pct. change in median gross rent)
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How does it all add up? Increasing income Increasing educational attainment Increasing median rent Gentrification hotspots income educational attainment median rent
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Net departuresNet arrivals
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Where is there gentrification? Most evident in Silver Lake, Los Feliz and Downtown Also apparent in Koreatown, Hollywood Mid- Wilshire and parts of Santa Monica, Inglewood and Burbank capital investment in condominiums, lofts and Metro rail lines does not appear to affect gentrification
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Modeling Metadata Buffering Original data Geocoding Clipping Inset map Aggregating attribute fields Creating indices Charts and images
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