gentrification

In Jaffa, gentrification stokes discord as Arabs pushed out
Middle East

In Jaffa, gentrification stokes discord as Arabs pushed out

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — A turreted former Catholic girl’s school in Jaffa is being transformed into an exclusive Soho…
Large Oregon gentrification protest stretches into 3rd day
World

Large Oregon gentrification protest stretches into 3rd day

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A gentrification protest in Oregon’s largest city that has blockaded several city blocks in Portland entered…
East London gentrified, but in a good way
Life & Style

East London gentrified, but in a good way

Having lived in London for several years and frequented much of the central London district, I have been amazed to…
‘Becoming Istanbul’ art exhibit: On the making of Beyoglu
Art news

‘Becoming Istanbul’ art exhibit: On the making of Beyoglu

ISTANBUL - Istanbul's SALT Art Institute has, according to a recent interview with Research and Programs Director Vasif Kortun, one…
Luxor governor defends demolitions
Egypt

Luxor governor defends demolitions

The Governor of Luxor Samir Farag said the city's development is a work in progress, and that the government "will…
Luxor residents evicted to make way for tourists
Egypt

Luxor residents evicted to make way for tourists

A billboard behind Luxor Temple sums up the government's plans for the city. In one picture, locals are picnicking in…
Luxor residents evicted for tourism
Egypt

Luxor residents evicted for tourism

The Egypt government is currently demolishing homes in a plan to turn Luxor into an archaeological tourist haven. Residents living…
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