From The Root: Gentrification

Good article in The Root:
http://www.theroot.com/articles/culture/2014/12/_11_signs_your_hood_is_being_gentrified.html

11 Signs Your Hood Is Being Gentrified

A Washington, D.C., resident describes the changes and privilege that have moved into her longtime neighborhood.
By: Janelle Harris
Posted: Dec. 23 2014 3:00 AM

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4. Cops will dutifully patrol your neighborhood in nonemergency situations. On foot, bike and vehicle patrols, sometimes even horses. No one has to call them. They’re already there.

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