Examining indicators of income, education, rents, and housing values, this report shows that low-income families in upper Manhattan are particularly at risk of becoming homeless due to neighborhood changes.
Cost of Good Intentions: Gentrification and Homelessness in Upper Manhattan
Contributing Organization(s): Institute For Children And Poverty, The
Author(s)/Creator(s): The Institute for Children and Poverty
Publishing Date: 2006-03-01
Issue Areas: Housing and Homelessness
Ownership/Rights Info: March 2006, The institute for Children and Poverty
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Intended Audience: Advocates; College/University Professors; General Public; Legislators/Legislative Aids; Policy Professionals; Researchers
Coverage: New York City
Type/Format: CaseStudy; FactSheet; Evaluation
Language code: English
Coverage: New York City
Type/Format: CaseStudy; FactSheet; Evaluation
Language code: English
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