Gentrification /tags/gentrification Gentrification en-US Copyright Thu, 26 Jun 2025 10:41:00 GMT Dallas City Council postpones vote on controversial Hampton Clarendon rezoning plan /news/2025-06-26/dallas-city-council-postpones-vote-hampton-clarendon-rezoning The council will vote on the plan — which would prohibit new drive-through businesses, encourage mixed-use development along the corridor, and allow for small multi-family developments — in August. Thu, 26 Jun 2025 10:41:00 GMT /news/2025-06-26/dallas-city-council-postpones-vote-hampton-clarendon-rezoning Priscilla Rice 'The community is saying no': City to vote on rezoning plan that's split West Oak Cliff residents /news/2025-06-24/dallas-city-council-oak-cliff-hampton-clarendon-rezoning The Dallas City Council will vote on a rezoning plan for the Hampton-Clarendon Corridor that would increase walkability and allow for small multi-family developments — but residents worry it will displace them. Tue, 24 Jun 2025 10:15:00 GMT /news/2025-06-24/dallas-city-council-oak-cliff-hampton-clarendon-rezoning Priscilla Rice Controversial Oak Cliff rezoning plan clears commission, heads to Dallas City Council /news/2025-04-24/hampton-clarendon-rezoning-west-oak-cliff-dallas The Dallas City Plan Commission has recommended approval for the city’s controversial Hampton Clarendon corridor rezoning plan in West Oak Cliff. All but two commissioners voted against the plan Thursday. Fri, 25 Apr 2025 00:55:24 GMT /news/2025-04-24/hampton-clarendon-rezoning-west-oak-cliff-dallas Priscilla Rice How can Fort Worth reduce gentrification around Panther Island? Take action now, experts say /government/2024-09-23/how-can-fort-worth-reduce-gentrification-around-panther-island-take-action-now-experts-say As part of a city effort to prevent gentrification in Fort Worth’s Northside amid rapid Panther Island development, a panel of national real estate development experts have tasked Fort Worth leaders and community members with reinvesting in the predominantly Hispanic area. Mon, 23 Sep 2024 14:58:07 GMT /government/2024-09-23/how-can-fort-worth-reduce-gentrification-around-panther-island-take-action-now-experts-say Cecilia Lenzen | Fort Worth Report Fort Worth’s Rosemont community fears loss of neighborhood character to TCU stealth dorms /business-economy/2024-03-11/fort-worths-rosemont-community-fears-loss-of-neighborhood-character-to-tcu-stealth-dorms Julia Carl, 41, grew up in Fort Worth’s Ryan Place but moved to the Rosemont neighborhood nine years ago, attracted to its location and affordability. Mon, 11 Mar 2024 14:58:52 GMT /business-economy/2024-03-11/fort-worths-rosemont-community-fears-loss-of-neighborhood-character-to-tcu-stealth-dorms Sandra Sadek | Fort Worth Report Dallas playwright's new comedy explores gentrification in Elm Thicket, her childhood home /arts-culture/2024-01-11/dallas-playwrights-new-comedy-explores-gentrification-in-elm-thicket-her-childhood-home Two childhood sweethearts reunite in middle age. Will the Dallas neighborhood's history pull them apart? Thu, 11 Jan 2024 13:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2024-01-11/dallas-playwrights-new-comedy-explores-gentrification-in-elm-thicket-her-childhood-home Jerome Weeks ‘Us vs. them’: Can Fort Worth address gentrification before it’s too late? /business-economy/2023-12-07/us-vs-them-can-fort-worth-address-gentrification-before-its-too-late Fort Worthians know their city is rapidly growing with some 20,000 new residents moving to the city annually. With growth comes the need for more affordable housing. Thu, 07 Dec 2023 16:32:45 GMT /business-economy/2023-12-07/us-vs-them-can-fort-worth-address-gentrification-before-its-too-late Sandra Sadek | Fort Worth Report Another exodus? Black descendants of Denton's Quakertown face tough choices and an uncertain future /news/2023-05-18/another-exodus-black-descendants-of-dentons-quakertown-face-tough-choices-and-an-uncertain-future Historic Black neighborhoods in Southeast Denton are changing — Now longtime residents are trying to preserve the area's history. Thu, 18 May 2023 10:00:00 GMT /news/2023-05-18/another-exodus-black-descendants-of-dentons-quakertown-face-tough-choices-and-an-uncertain-future Mya Nicholson Residents of historically Black Gilbert-Emory neighborhood watch as their community disappears /business-economy/2023-05-01/residents-of-historically-black-gilbert-emory-neighborhood-watch-as-their-community-dissapears The rapid sweep of gentrification — one of the fastest in Dallas — has already wiped away many of the old homes in this area of West Dallas. Mon, 01 May 2023 14:18:50 GMT /business-economy/2023-05-01/residents-of-historically-black-gilbert-emory-neighborhood-watch-as-their-community-dissapears Diane Solis | The Dallas Morning News Exhibit showcases Oak Cliff’s Latinx and Hispanic owned auto shops /arts-culture/2023-04-20/exhibit-showcases-oak-cliffs-latinx-and-hispanic-owned-auto-shops Urban planning activist Victoria Ferrell-Ortiz’s exhibit at Arts Mission Oak Cliff showcases the experiences of Latinx and Hispanic automotive business owners. Thu, 20 Apr 2023 10:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2023-04-20/exhibit-showcases-oak-cliffs-latinx-and-hispanic-owned-auto-shops Michelle Aslam