In Streetwise: Race, Class, and Change in an Urban Community

Multiple Choice

In Streetwise: Race, Class, and Change in an Urban Community, Anderson studied gentrification in two Philadelphia communities.The housing renovations and increase in upscale neighborhood shopping increased real estate values.The downside of these developments was that…

A) the upscale shops weren't the best available.
B) they blurred the distinction between enclaves and ghettos.
C) they displaced the original low-income residents who could no longer afford to live there.
D) they increased the crime rate in the neighborhoods.