Can we fix neighborhoods without forcing residents to move away?
In short: Low-status US neighborhoods often face a choice between stagnant government aid and displacement by real estate developers. Majora Carter explores a restorative economic approach to capitalism designed to retain local talent and build resilient communities.
Urban revitalizer Majora Carter examines why many people believe success requires leaving their home communities. She proposes treating struggling neighborhoods like businesses to foster growth from within.
This restorative economic model aims to prove that residents can experience improved living standards without being pushed out by gentrification.
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