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NORTHEAST TESTIMONY REGARDING GENTRIFICATION IS THE MOST INFORMATIVE NEWS IN KANSAS CITY RIGHT NOW!!!
For better and worse, this 1st person story offers an old school glimpse of Kansas City life and how it has evolved to push out homeowners.
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"These aspects may cause a more affluent person to buy a home, fix it up and enjoy the rich history and culture within the neighborhood. And that may cause another and another and another: a domino effect. Eventually none of this history and culture remains; Instead, a community of renovators and risk takers enjoy the nice amenities, which have slowly appeared.
"The proposed Columbus Park Townhomes — 1021 to 1025 Pacific St. — are a symptom of this. The Northeast News previously criticized these $600,000 townhomes and $1,500 per month apartment prices during the project’s groundbreaking."
Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .
The Elephant in the Room: How Gentrification is Impacting the Historic Northeast — OP-ED
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