Question

What is the history of gentrification in NYC, including timeline and description of the process?

Answer 1

Introduction- Gentrification is a term generally used in construction or building repairing works, in this process, we repair or renovate houses, cities, and other structures according to the middle-class standard.

Gentrification in New York City- As we know, NY is a world-class city and its population is increasing day by day so that the municipal corporation and government need to renovate the city to help middle-class people for a good standard of living. The NY has experienced many rounds of gentrification during the last century. During 1990 and 2000, the gentrification has increased 9% (the data is collected from official websites) and since 2000 there was a 29.8% share of eligible tracts gentrifying.

The NY need to gentrify time to time due to huge transportation, migration, and constructions but it is a critical problem for the city to provide a good standard of living for all citizen. People were against the gentrification because they don’t want to leave their places and business so that it created social problems. The history of gentrification in New York was never easy because of social conditions.