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Tale of Two Five Points: The Data
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Tale of Two Five Points: The Data

For the purpose of comparison, I matched census tract numbers with the 3 sub neighborhoods to clearly see disparities within Five Points. It is important that we speak the same language and understand the same set of facts about the neighborhood before jumping to conclusions and making policy recommendations. In future pieces, I will be sharing my own recommendations and encourage readers to make their own assumptions and plans for action, but first let’s take a hard look at The Data.

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Tale of two Five Points: Some History of the Neighborhood
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Tale of two Five Points: Some History of the Neighborhood

Tale of two Five Points is a series of works pulled from Kwon Atlas’ academic study into Five Points within his Urban and Public Affairs Master’s Thesis. The overall work looks at the diverging sides of this complex and historic neighborhood, seeking to bring clarity around terms like gentrification, cultural placemaking and neighborhood governance.

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