I live in a neighborhood in Washington, D.C. that has been gentrified. For generations, the neighborhood was largely people of African and Latino descent, college-educated, homeowners and renters, in both low- and middle-income ranges. I’m not from the area, but went to college, and have developed a reverence for the…

I know of a solution to these problems, but I’m not sure if even that is a solution... Here in Tijuana, several organizations have for years promoted communal investments in revitalizing slums. Several neighbors pitch in and gather enough funds, from both within the community and from government and philanthropical…

I’m in the community planning field, but I came to the conclusion awhile back that in large part planning is “Making the World Safe for White People”.

Look at “Over the Rhine” in Cincinnati. I was shocked at the real estate values there now.