GGR124H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Distillery District, Gated Community, Gentrification
13 Apr 2016
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Ggr124 lecture 7 (march 2, 2016) people pictured are black indicating this is a black community posters of new, expensive homes with the words gentrification spray-painted over it racial dynamic. Some key physical forms of the north american global city: global north : the 1st world. Gentrification: one of the most important kinds of processes that is transforming global space, any capitalist city is somehow going under gentrification. Changing urban forms combines gentrification and neo-liberalism growing interests in on waterfront redevelopment used to be used for different purposes such as transportation (crucial to any urban process) and manufacturing. Presently, waterfronts are wanted because of the view, walking/jogging, boating, outdoor concerts, dog walking, ferry boats, condos (ground floor filled with art gallery, and little shops) consumptive landscapes (use for urban space other then manufacturing) Located at the intersection of keele st. and st. clair avenue. Used to be the largest location of slaughterhouses.
