Building Along LA River Spurs Gentrification Fears




KCRW's Which Way, LA? show

Summary: The move to restore the Los Angeles River is living up to the best of expectations ? with camp-outs, pop-up picnics and performances of live music. But when that kind of cultural energy appears, developers are never far behind and, sure enough, there are now fears of gentrification. Will current residents be priced out of a hip neighborhood that's downtown adjacent?