Tacony, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Racial Designation: Black

Gentrification Status: Mid-High

Responsible Party: Building and Company boom, Comcast and Amazon/ 22nd and Walnut developers/ Broad and Fitzwater developers

Tools of Gentrification: Subprime Ripple Effect and Forced Suburbanization

Community Response: Yes

Anti-gentrification Advocates: Anne Fadullon, city’s director of planning and development

Anti-gentrification Strategies: Politician-driven City Ordinance and Regulation

Source: http://www2.philly.com/philly/columnists/inga_saffron/philadelphia-affordable-housing-report-middle-class-amazon-20181010.html

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