| Gentrification Gentrification, or urban gentrification, is the change in an urban area associated with the movement of more affluent individuals into a lower-class area. The area experiences demographic shifts, including an increase in the median income, a reduction in household size, and often a decline in the proportion of racial minorities (if such minorities are present). More households with higher incomes result in increased real estate values with higher associated rent, home prices, and property taxes Gentrification
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| Steal This Book Steal This Book is a book written by Abbie Hoffman in 1970 and published in 1971. Steal_This_Book
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| Harlem Harlem is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Manhattan, long known as a major African-American residential, cultural, and business center. Originally a Dutch village, it was organized by a Governor and Council ordinance on March 4, 1658, whose ground breaking was on August 14, 1658, whereby it remained independent of the City of New York until 1873. Harlem
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| Cotati, California Cotati,_California
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| Brown Rat Talk:Brown_Rat
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| Mazkorpheus User_talk:Mazkorpheus
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| Rent control Rent control refers to laws or ordinances that set price controls on the renting of residential housing. It functions as a price ceiling. Rent_control
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| Tenant rights Tenant_rights
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| Community organizing Community organizing is a process by which people living in proximity to each other are brought together in an organization to act in their common self-interest. Unlike other forms of more consensual "community building," community organizers generally assume that social change necessarily involves conflict and social struggle in order to generate collective power for the powerless. Community_organizing
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| Fred F. French Frederick Fillmore French (1883 – August 30, 1936) was a real estate developer. Fred_F._French
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| Eviction Talk:Eviction
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| Kevin White (mayor) Kevin Hagan White (born September 25, 1929) is an American politician best known as the longest-serving Mayor of Boston, a position he held from 1968 to 1984. Kevin_White_(mayor)
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| ILike2BeAnonymous User_talk:ILike2BeAnonymous
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| Habitability Habitability is the conformance of a residence or abode to the implied warranty of habitability. A residence that complies is said to be "habitable." It is an implied warranty or contract, meaning it does not have to be an express contract, covenant, or provision of a contract. Habitability
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| Articles for creation/2006-04-13 Wikipedia:Articles_for_creation/2006-04-13
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| List of Pace University people list of people associated with Pace University, including alumni, current and former faculty members, students, and others List_of_Pace_University_people
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| The Majestic (building) For the now-destroyed building in Detroit, see "Majestic Building".The Majestic is a housing cooperative located at 115 Central Park West between 71st Street (Manhattan) and 72nd in New York City. The apartment building was constructed in 1930-1931 in the Art Deco style by real estate developed by Irwin S. Chanin. The building has 238 apartments in 29 storeys. Like the San Remo cooperative three blocks north, it has two towers facing the Central Park. The_Majestic_(building)
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| Rudy Giuliani/Archive 2 Talk:Rudy_Giuliani/Archive_2
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| Business improvement district A business improvement district (BID) is a public-private partnership in which businesses in a defined area elect to pay an additional tax in order to fund improvements to the district's public realm and trading environment. In some areas, a BID is referred to as a business improvement area (BIA), a business revitalization zone (BRZ), or a community improvement district (CID), A BID is, in some ways, similar to a residential community association, but an appropriate analogy would be that of a suburban shopping mall, from which the idea for BIDs is, itself, modelled. Business_improvement_district
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| New Law Tenement New Law Tenements were built in New York City following the Tenement House Act of 1901, so-called the "New Law" to distinguish it from the previous two Tenement House Acts of 1879 and 1867. New Law tenements are distinct from "Old Law" and "pre-law" tenements both in structural design and exterior ornament. New_Law_Tenement
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