In the spirit of all of this—and also in the spirit of the fact that I am supposed to be writing my personal statement for UMD’s preservation program—I thought I’d list some of the things I’m thankful for that make DC and the places around it a great city to live in.
- Metro: Sure, WMATA has…
Gentrification=good, displacement = bad. That seems eminently sensible to me, though, to be fair my knowledge if urban issues doesn’t go beyond doing the assigned Jane Jacobs readings in undergrad. I do wonder how you make sure gentrification doesn’t lead to displacement. Strikes me as a difficult proposition.
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Gentrification=good, displacement = bad. That seems eminently sensible...urban issues...
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