Running with My Girls | The Gentrification of Denver
Clip: Season 11 Episode 6 | 21sVideo has Closed Captions
Where in the United States is the second fastest gentrifying city?
Once considered an affordable American city, Denver is losing the housing war - home ownership and renting - to gentrification. Districts of the Colorado capital are seeing a surge of development and rising prices and taxes, pushing out long-time residents and business owners for the more affluent especially in Black and Brown neighborhoods.
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Running with My Girls | The Gentrification of Denver
Clip: Season 11 Episode 6 | 21sVideo has Closed Captions
Once considered an affordable American city, Denver is losing the housing war - home ownership and renting - to gentrification. Districts of the Colorado capital are seeing a surge of development and rising prices and taxes, pushing out long-time residents and business owners for the more affluent especially in Black and Brown neighborhoods.
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Denver is no longer an affordable city, especially for Black and Brown families.
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