Liberty City, Miami, Florida

Racial Designation: Black

Gentrification Status: Mid-High

Responsible Party: developers and tech businesses like Eastside Ridge and Magic City

Tools of Gentrification: University/City/Developer Expansion

Community Response: Yes

Anti-gentrification Advocates: Ernisha Randolph;Kevin Smith of Miami Millennial Investment Group- / Bean Blackett- with Family Action Network Movement/ Marleine Bastien of FANM/ Adrian Madriz of Struggle For Miami’s Affordable and Sustainable Housing/Danny Agnew Little Haiti Cultural Complex http://littlehaiticulturalcenter.com/

Anti-gentrification Strategies: Land Trust and Purchase

Source: https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/vbj8wa/gentrification-is-pushing-haitians-out-of-miamis-little-haiti-neighborhood; https://www.nbcmiami.com/news/local/Young-Black-Investors-Confront-Gentrification-in-Parts-of-Miami-494154331.html; https://www.miamiherald.com/news/business/real-estate-news/article117886193.html; https://www.thenextmiami.com/eastside-ridge-special-area-plan-deferred-until-september/

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