Monday, June 19, 2006

White gentrification hits Northwest cities

An invasion of young, well-educated and mostly white newcomers is buying up and remaking Seattle's Central District, the birthplace of Jimi Hendrix and the once-bluesy home of the young Ray Charles.
"It clearly isn't racist; it's economics. The real question you have to ask yourself is: Is this good or bad?"

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