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'''Gentrification''' is the process of renewal and rebuilding accompanying the influx of middle-class or affluent people into deteriorating areas that often displaces poorer residents.

'''Gentrification''' is the [[process]] of renewal and rebuilding accompanying the influx of middle-class or affluent people into deteriorating areas that often displaces poorer residents.

==Gentrification vs. Urban Renewal==

==Gentrification vs. Urban Renewal==

* Gentrification can diminish unique characteristics of a city.

* Gentrification can diminish unique characteristics of a city.

* Gentrification forces out some types of businesses that are favored by economically disadvantaged people.

* Gentrification forces out some types of businesses that are favored by economically disadvantaged people.

* Gentrification either encourages or discourages formula retail establishments (depending on the particular analysis).

* Gentrification either encourages or discourages formula [[retail]] establishments (depending on the particular analysis).

* Gentrification either encourages or discourages independent or unique retail establishments (depending on the particular analysis).

* Gentrification either encourages or discourages independent or unique retail establishments (depending on the particular analysis).

* Gentrification has a tendency of improving retail infrastructure.

* Gentrification has a tendency of improving retail [[infrastructure]].

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