{"id":1420,"date":"2008-05-30T11:38:06","date_gmt":"2008-05-30T16:38:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.terrorware.com\/geoff\/2008\/05\/30\/nyt-article-about-gentrification-in-portland\/"},"modified":"2008-05-30T11:38:06","modified_gmt":"2008-05-30T16:38:06","slug":"nyt-article-about-gentrification-in-portland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.terrorware.com\/geoff\/2008\/05\/30\/nyt-article-about-gentrification-in-portland\/","title":{"rendered":"NYT article about gentrification in Portland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/us.mg1.mail.yahoo.com\/dc\/launch?sysreq=ignore\"><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2008\/05\/29\/us\/29portland.html?em&amp;ex=1212292800&amp;en=c5db8fefbc043fa8&amp;ei=5087%0A\">Portland Journal &#8211; As Portland Changes, Blacks and Whites Talk It Over &#8211; NYTimes.com<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>PORTLAND, Ore. \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Not every neighborhood in this city is one of those Northwest destinations where passion for espresso, the environment and plenty of exercise define the cultural common ground. A few places are still described as frontiers, where pioneers move because prices are relatively reasonable, the location is convenient and, they say, they \u00e2\u20ac\u0153want the diversity.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/p>\n<p>Yet one person\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s frontier, it turns out, is often another\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s front porch. It has been true across the country: gentrification, which increases housing prices and tension, sometimes has racial overtones and can seem like a dirty word. Now Portland is encouraging black and white residents to talk about it, but even here in Sincere City, the conversation has been difficult.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>I thought this was pretty interesting, and aside from the population shifts could be as much about Bton as it is about PDX.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Portland Journal &#8211; As Portland Changes, Blacks and Whites Talk It Over &#8211; NYTimes.com: PORTLAND, Ore. \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Not every neighborhood in this city is one of those Northwest destinations where passion for espresso, the environment and plenty of exercise define the cultural common ground. A few places are still described as frontiers, where pioneers move&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.terrorware.com\/geoff\/2008\/05\/30\/nyt-article-about-gentrification-in-portland\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">NYT article about gentrification in Portland<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1420","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4wnIz-mU","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.terrorware.com\/geoff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1420","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.terrorware.com\/geoff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.terrorware.com\/geoff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.terrorware.com\/geoff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.terrorware.com\/geoff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1420"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.terrorware.com\/geoff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1420\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.terrorware.com\/geoff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1420"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.terrorware.com\/geoff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1420"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.terrorware.com\/geoff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1420"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}