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🗓️ 2 December 2015
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0:40.2 | A lot of formerly low-income neighborhoods are becoming gentrified. The people moving in bring money and racial biases, which contribute to them viewing their new surroundings differently, depending on the race of those who traditionally live there. |
0:54.9 | That's according to a study that examined more than 7,000 reviews of two Brooklyn neighborhoods |
0:59.7 | on Yelp, the online anyone can rate any business review site. |
1:04.3 | It's in the Journal of Consumer Culture. |
1:06.6 | Researchers looked at reviews of two areas that have in recent years undergone massive demographic |
1:11.8 | changes, Greenpoint and Bedford-Stuyvesant. Greenpoint is a historically Polish neighborhood |
1:17.5 | that has long been majority white. Bed-Sty is a historically black neighborhood that in the last |
1:22.8 | decade saw a 700% increase in its white population. Blacks are still the majority, but their population is shrinking. |
1:30.6 | Both sets of reviews viewed the neighborhoods as up and coming, but established Greenpoint |
1:35.6 | restaurants were seen as cozy and authentic, while time-honored bedside restaurants were |
1:40.9 | described as gritty and sketchy. |
1:43.6 | Reviewers in white Greenpoint expressed concerns |
1:46.3 | about preserving the neighborhood's culture as it underwent change. Such concerns were noticeably |
1:52.0 | absence in the bedstye reviews, which were more likely to talk about the neighborhood using |
1:56.9 | words such as hood or ghetto. Researchers call such attitudes discursive redlining, a reference to the overt practice |
2:04.7 | of pricing some people out of areas or services. |
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