Stories with 'gentrification' tag

In North Beach, rising seas could price out history, longtime residents

North Beach’s MiMo apartment buildings are a bit rundown, but longtime residents can afford them — at least until rising seas begin lapping at the door.

/ May 24, 2016

West Grove wants to make a comeback on its own terms

Everyone says West Grove is headed toward a revival. But will it include the people who built the neighborhood?

/ May 17, 2016

How to be a good neighbor in Little Havana

Little Havana’s growing. We asked the community for advice for how newcomers can engage with the vibrant neighborhood.

/ March 15, 2016

’We don’t want another Wynwood‘

Leaders on Little Haiti’s growing art scene say they are determined to preserve the neighborhood’s cultural identity while building a thriving creative community.

/ January 21, 2016

Why integration beats gentrification

Can Miami grow without losing its soul? We’ve seen what happens when communities are displaced by gentrification. With neighborhoods like Little River on the verge of transformation, let’s challenge that narrative.

/ November 29, 2015