By: Alexis Carriaga-Balderas

Class: RHE 306

Date: 08 December 2024

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What is Gentrification?

Stakeholders and Perspectives on Gentrification in Monterrey

Proposed Solutions

Social Media Perspectives on Gentrification in Monterrey

Sources

About

This website is for residents of Monterrey, urban planners, and community advocates concerned about the city's rapid changes. It focuses on the effects of gentrification on underserved communities and offers ideas for more equitable urban planning. With rising rents and displacement becoming bigger issues, the site aims to share information and support efforts for more inclusive development.

The Contrast

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Image from Google Maps. https://maps.app.goo.gl/34noME6ZzhCdV5Ks8

A view of a underserved neighborhood in Monterrey, where residents face challenges of displacement amid rising rents and urban change.

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Image from Google Maps. https://maps.app.goo.gl/X1pBFksS1GUBotwbA

A newly gentrified neighborhood in Monterrey, where economic growth and development have brought rising property values, often pushing out long-term residents.

These two neighborhoods in Monterrey show how gentrification affects the city in very different ways.