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Tag Archives: Gentrification
Vancouver BC: a reflection on Woodsquat, Woodward, Gentrification in the Downtown East Side
The Dominion. Oct 3: The Cornerstone of Gentrification in the Downtown East Side From the Woodward squat ten years ago, to a displaced neighbourhood by Isaac Oommen, Photos by Murray Bush – Flux Photo VANCOUVER—Towering 43 storeys at the corner … Continue reading
Posted in Analysis, News - All, Reportback, Vancouver Islands
Tagged BC, East Van, Gentrification, Vancouver, Woodsquat
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Seattle: City set to approve sweeping remake of Yesler Terrace
Seattle Times. Aug 31: The Seattle City Council is poised to approve a bold — some say risky — plan to remake the city’s first public-housing project into a high-rise mixed-income community. Attention now turns to relocating more than 500 … Continue reading
Posted in News - All, Puget Sound
Tagged Gentrification, Seattle, Yesler Terrace, Youth Detention
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Seattle: Yesler Terrace redevelopment plan passes
Central District News. Aug 16: Council Committee passes Yesler Terrace redevelopment plans The Yesler Terrace Special Committee of the Seattle City Council voted to pass the Seattle Housing Authority’s Yesler Terrace redevelopment plan. The plan moves the full City Council … Continue reading
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Tagged Central District, Gentrification, Seattle, Yesler Terrace
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A Belated History of the Central District Squats
via Puget Sound Anarchists. Aug 14: Background At a recent communal BBQ in the Central District of Seattle, I ran into a young boy who had been coming around every week to get food and wander amongst the crowd of … Continue reading
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Tagged Central District, Gentrification, Seattle, Squats
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Seattle: Housing Commissioner resigns over Yesler Terrace Gentrification
KOMO News. August 9: Yesler Terrace residents and neighbors packed a city council meeting Wednesday night to express their concerns with the neighborhood redevelopment plan, which has caused so much controversy that one Seattle Housing Authority commissioner announced he was … Continue reading
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Tagged Gentrification, Housing Authority, Seattle, Yesler Terrace, Youth Detention
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Portland: Had a Block Party for a New Social Center, 1 arrest
Portland Occupier. Aug 6: Block Party for New Community Center by Pete Shaw On May Day, local housing rights activists, including many Occupiers, helped Alicia Jackson take back her NE Portland home. Next door to Jackson’s house a duplex was … Continue reading
Posted in New Projects, News - All, News - Portland, Reportback
Tagged Evictions, Gentrification, portland, Woodlawn
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Student Insurgent: A New Home Occupation in Portland by the Blazing Arrow
Student Insurgent Blog. Aug 5: Home Occupation in Portland by the Portland Liberatory Organizing Council (PLOC) Portland, OR — On Sunday, August 5th, residents of NE Portland held a block party in the historically black Woodlawn neighborhood, to celebrate the … Continue reading
Posted in Analysis, News - All, News - Portland, Willamette Valley
Tagged Blazing Arrow, Gentrification, ploc, portland, Woodlawn
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Seattle: Why oppose the new youth jail?
From No New Youth Jail. July 18: The Juvenile Punishment System Targets Youth of Color, Destroys Lives, and Does Not Make Us Safer The juvenile punishment system in King County is severely racially targeted. According to a March 2012 report … Continue reading
Posted in New Projects, News - All, Puget Sound
Tagged Gentrification, prisons, Seattle, Yesler Terrance, Youth Detention
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Seattle: Reportback / Flyer From the Demonstration against the Youth Jail, Biomass Incinerator, and Gentrification of Yesler Terrace.
PugetSoundAnarchists.org. July 9: Report Back and Flyer From the Demonstration against the Youth Jail, Biomass Incinerator, and Gentrification of Yesler Terrace. Today 50 people gathered outside the the Juvenile Detention Center at 12th and Alder making noise for the prisoners … Continue reading
Posted in Fliers & Posters, News - All, Puget Sound, Reportback
Tagged Biomass Incinerator, Gentrification, Seattle, Yesler Terrance
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Portland’s Section 8 shifted east of 82nd Avenue
anonaminita. June 5: There’s a 4-part investigation of the fair housing failure of Portland in The Oregonian, which is shitty newspaper, investigating gentrification for whatever reason. Read the full report here. Also, fact that the city wants to move all … Continue reading
Posted in Analysis, News - All, News - Cascadia
Tagged Fantasies, Gentrification, portland, Section 8, Southeast PDX, Squats
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Video of liquidated presentation on youth detention “Master Plan” for King County
From PSA: (FYI the text in this video is not fully visible.) Communique For Sabotaging King County Council Cash Orgy The King County Council, the same group of geniuses that liquidated the Free Ride Area downtown, decided to have a … Continue reading
Posted in Reportback, Video
Tagged Gentrification, prisons, Reportbacks, Seattle, Youth, Youth Detention
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Yuppies, Fuck Off
via Utopia or Bust. Jan 27, 2012: Construction functions *** *** *** construction, construction, what’s your function? to hook up yuppies with fancy food and move uppity junk in! *** *** *** fuck off, yuppies. ### ### ### … Continue reading
New Gentry Seasons on Williams Ave
anonaminita: A pricey New Seasons grocery store is moving in to a vacant lot between N. Williams & Vancouver Ave… Says they’ll bring jobs to “food desert” of the Boise-Eliot neighborhood, in combination with the higher rise apartments and condos … Continue reading
Portlandia = Gentrification, yeah?
From anonaminita: The first clips I saw from Portlandia were funny and accurate to me. I was rolling on the floor LMAO. It pointed out absurdities I liked & accurately showed parts of the culture. I’m starting to hate when … Continue reading
Posted in Analysis, News - All, News - Portland
Tagged Gentrification, NE Alberta, No Po, Northwest PDX, Portlandia, Troutdale, Williams Ave
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Solidarity is how-to survive
From Utopia Or Bust. Jan 5, 2012. Solidarity is how-to survive I wrote this analysis of global gentrification patterns and squatting land worldwide in 2009 and found it very relevant today. My mind is set on squatting the foreclosures in … Continue reading
Seattle: Turritopsis art student charged with malicious mischief @ NYE anti-gentrification action
A heartfelt & incendiary embrace goes out to the Seattle comrade arrested this New Year’s Eve for allegedly breaking windows and smashing property at a hi-rise apartment/condo construction site on Capitol Hill, Seattle. ### ### ### ### ### ### ### … Continue reading
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Tagged Gentrification, Noise-Demos, Seattle, Squats, Turritopsis Nutricula
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North Portland residents opposing developers’ gentrifying constructions
From Daily Journal of Commerce. Dec 23: Apartment project reignites tension on North Williams North Portland residents are bucking two apartment developments – one under construction and one in early planning – that are raising the community’s skyline. The Albert, … Continue reading
Housing crisis developers’ strategies for taking over Portland & Seattle metro areas
From The Oregonian. Dec 21: National homebuilder Lennar enters Portland market as regional builder Arbor regroups As regional homebuilders regroup in the wake of the housing crash, one of the nation’s largest builders thinks it has found a way into … Continue reading
Posted in News - All, News - Cascadia, News - Portland
Tagged Arbor Custom Homes, Bethany, Camas, Clackamas, Foreclosures, Gentrification, Habitat for Humanity, Happy Valley, Lennar, Metro Multifamily Housing Association, Portland Home Builders Association, Seattle, Squats, Tigard, Tualatin, Unsettle-Portland, Wilsonville
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Seattle, WA: 2nd Communique from TN & a Tale of Two Squats
From Turritopsis Nutricula // PSA. Dec. 11: Second Communique: Introduction V. 2/Statement Of Purpose As the Expropriation Working Group of Occupy Seattle, we, the Turritopsis Nutricula collective, AKA “Fish Clique,” AKA “Jelly Squat,” feel obligated to point out, dissect and … Continue reading
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Tagged Communiques, Gentrification, Seattle, Squats, Turritopsis Nutricula
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Purpose of redeveloping under Burnside Bridge is to “take the skeeze out”
From anonaminita: There was just an article about art and gentrification in Tacoma, WA. And here’s one about gentrification in Portland, but a lot more bluntly said. One thing you can learn from Tacoma is how universities are, in fact, … Continue reading
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Tagged Burnside Ave, Gentrification, Jane Jacobs, Tacoma
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Art and Gentrification going hand-in-hand
From anonaminta: ############ From Tacoma News Tribune. Dec 9: Tacoma’s vacant spaces are full of storefront art surprises This time of year, Tacoma needs all the brightness it can get. Nights are long, days are dark, the recession isn’t over, … Continue reading
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Tagged Art, Detroit, Foreclosures, Gentrification, New York City, Squats, Tacoma
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Sam Adams, The 1%’s Favorite Mayor – Renegade PDX
From Renegade PDX. Dec 7. Sam Adams, The 1%’s Favorite Mayor by Dan Hagan Mayor Sam Adams would like to steer the Occupy Movement away from anything local. Going so far as to have the arrogance to patronize Occupy Portland … Continue reading
Posted in News - All, News - Portland
Tagged Foreclosures, Gentrification, Re-OccupyPDX, Sam Adams
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‘The Whit’ neighborhood in Eugene – gentrification & history
There are four articles here: What makes ‘The Whit’ Tick? (2011), Idealism Fuels Anarchists’ Battles (2000), A Revolutionary Moment Hits Small-Town America (1999), and Flames of Dissent II (2006) related to history and gentrification in the Whiteaker neighborhood, Eugene, Oregon. … Continue reading
Occupy The Foreclosures! – a pdx Anarchist Plague Care Package
From Truthout.org. by Alan Jenkins. Nov 29: The Occupy Movement Forecloses on Foreclosures As the Occupy movement enters its third month, it is moving into a new phase. Colder weather in the north, combined with aggressive push back from city … Continue reading
Safely Gentrifying Williams Ave — where “there is no black community”
There’s a lot of shit storms going on in the local housing crisis and police state bubble, please excuse the lack of analysis here. But the reporting is straightforward. Trimet, the Mayor of Portland, and other bureaucrats managed a forum … Continue reading
Paxton Gate PDX VANDALIZED
From PDXIndymedia: On the night of Wednesday November 30.2011 anarchists vandalized Paxton Gate, a wealthy boutique inhumanely supplying non-human animals and their parts. Windows were splashed with buckets of paint and on the side walk in front of the store … Continue reading
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Tagged Communiques, Gentrification, Paxton Gate
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A Tale of Two Portlands: Occupy vs Subsidizing Developers
From Common Dreams. by Barbara Dudley: A Tale of Two Portlands: Occupy vs Subsidizing Developers Contrast these two stories from The Oregonian: In Saturday’s (11.19.11) Business section, “A disgruntled California developer is suing Portland’s urban renewal agency (Portland Development Commission) … Continue reading
Update on Occupy Seattle @SCCC and Occupy Seattle CD Squat
From CHS Capitol Hill Seattle Blog. by jseattle. Nov 28: Occupy Capitol Hill | Banned camp — last week for Occupy at SCCC? There were few signs of change at the Occupy Seattle camp Monday morning on Seattle Central’s campus … Continue reading
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Tagged D12-Blockades, Gentrification, Seattle, Squats, Westcoast-Solidarity
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Crash Paxton Gate’s Fur Party – Dec 1st
From PDXIndymedia. by Hell’s Gate. Paxton Gate Crashers: Thursday Dec. 1 8pm. On Thursday, December 1st (8pm-10pm), Paxton Gate will be having it’s one year anniversary party. Let’s let them know that we haven’t forgotten about their “little shop … Continue reading
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