gentrification
Detroit billionaire demands 10-year, $60 million tax break, taking money from schools
June 21, 2022Billionaire Dan Gilbert of Bedrock Management Services already got $200 in tax breaks and scored a prime piece of real estate for only $1.
Read moreTrouble in Paradise: Key West’s runaway real estate market pushing out workers
June 16, 2022Once a city known for its progressive identity, Key West has been left vulnerable to a more reactionary tourist population by big property investors.
Read moreKansas City renters establish citywide tenants’ union
May 26, 2022Resisting gentrification has made them comrades.
Read more‘Beautifying’ Detroit: Removing blight or removing residents?
May 3, 2022“If we don't build up a better foundation…if we don't give people stable employment, stable transportation—the city won’t last,” warned City Councilor Gabriela Santiago-Romero.
Read moreResisting corporate-led evictions in Virginia: Interview with African Communities Together
April 22, 2022People's World talks with activists involved on the ground in the fight against evictions and gentrification in Virginia.
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