and Oakland's Black population has declined amid upzoning.
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Replying to @DarwinBondGraha
Maybe massive, abrupt zoning changes amid a structural racial wealth gap in housing is more of the issue.
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Replying to @kimmaicutler @DarwinBondGraha
In SF, black community displaced by Re-Development but couldn't compete LT w early gentrifiers for downzoned stock in adjacent neighborhoods
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Replying to @kimmaicutler @DarwinBondGraha
Or really it's just the structural racial wealth gap in housing & homeownership, period. And it manifests regardless of what you w zoning.
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Affluent Oakland neighborhoods such as Rockridge, Temescal, Adamd Point, Grand Lake etc were downzoned in the 70s.
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Oakland's story more complicated than Berkeley since Black folks were leaving without gentrification, like now Oakland has more Hispanics
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Oakland isn't more complicated. It's just different. This effort to blame everything on zoning isn't helpful.
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Not everything. But a lot.
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Replying to @kimmaicutler @DarwinBondGraha and
If theres a building boom and push for hi incomes like there is now, no1s is going to build affordable. Literally something any1 can see
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But if no one builds, as is the case in the peninsula, once affordable tract homes trade for $2M each
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