A New New York? Gentrification and its Impact on The Big Apple

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A New New York? Gentrification and its Impact on The Big Apple is written by Jakub Duch and published by GRIN Verlag. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 3346102203 (ISBN 10) and 9783346102201 (ISBN 13).

Seminar paper from the year 2014 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Culture and Applied Geography, grade: 1,7, University of Hamburg (Institut für Anglistik und Amerikanistik), language: English, abstract: Gentrification, the gradual displacement of a neighborhood's original inhabitants by more affluent newcomers, is a phenomenon that has shaken up large urban areas around the globe. In New York City, a city known for proximity to wealth and power and inequality alike, has been on the forefront of this development. This seminar paper provides a descriptive overview of the research on the current state of gentrification in N.Y.C. and trends that may shape the local housing market dynamics of the future.