1. Koreatown and Housing
By studying the region, we see how Koreatown's economic growth led it to having a variety of professional businesses and offices, upscale malls, karaoke clubs, and bars, pulling more upper and middle income people to the area. ... Gentrification occurs when wealthy, white collar, young, and mostly Anglo populations without children move into an older, decaying neighborhood, resulting in the region's transformation and revitalization. ... Its economic restructuring has white-collar professionals choosing to live in the region to be closer to work, the region's cheap housing has w...
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- Grade Level: Undergraduate