Gentrification Unpacked

Gentrification often leads to significant changes in low-income neighborhoods, particularly affecting communities of color. As wealthier individuals move in, rising rents force long-time residents out of their homes. Lance reflects on the transformation of Harlem, noting the stark shift in demographics and the emotional impact of displacement on those who have lived there for generations. The episode dives into the data behind these changes, revealing the extent of the housing crisis linked to gentrification.