Study: Large Greenway Parks Hasten Gentrification

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No one doubts the inherent value that parks hold for residents in surrounding communities but new research suggests they may also hasten gentrification.

A new study reported on by CityLab and published by Alessandro Rigolon of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and Jeremy Németh of the University of Colorado that the establishment of new parks in historically disinvested neighborhoods can result in housing price increases and the displacement of low-income people of color.

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