Title: Redlining and Gentrification | Urban Displacement Project
Headings: Redlining and Gentrification
Redlining and Gentrification
The Legacy of Redlining - Resources
New Video: The Legacy of Redlining
This history is not behind us: 87% of San Francisco’s redlined neighborhoods are low-income neighborhoods undergoing gentrification today.
The Legacy of Redlining Across the Bay Area -- San Francisco, East Bay, San Jose GIFs
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Redlining and Gentrification
The Legacy of Redlining - Resources
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New Video: The Legacy of Redlining
How is a policy that began in the 1930s still felt in American cities? Check out our new video on the long and damaging history of redlining, and its connection to gentrification today. Redlining was a process in which the Home Owners' Loan Corporation (HOLC), a federal agency, gave neighborhoods ratings to guide investment. This policy is so named for the red or “hazardous” neighborhoods that were deemed riskiest. These neighborhoods were predominantly home to communities of color, and this is no accident; the “hazardous” rating was in large part based on racial demographics. In other words, redlining was an explicitly discriminatory policy. Redlining made it hard for residents to get loans for homeownership or maintenance, and led to cycles of disinvestment. This history is not behind us: