Gentrification

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I ran into an article that talks about gentrification, not in Somerville, but in D.C. But her analysis seems to be particularly unvarnished and lays out a bunch of the issues and dynamics in gentrification that people don't usually talk clearly about: http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2010/09/gray-defeats-fenty-what-does-it-mean-for-the-city/63042/