innercity physivcal issues Flashcards
(9 cards)
1
Q
main issue
A
deteriorating houses
2
Q
filtering
A
HOUSES BUILT BY WELATHYS ARE SUBDIVIDED INTO SMALLER PARTS FOR LOWER INCOME PEOPLE
3
Q
why buildings are deteriorating
A
rent collected becomes less than maintenance cost
4
Q
redlining
A
where banks draw on a map areas where they will not lend loans
5
Q
how redlining adds to deterioration
A
people have trouble getting loans to repair houses in redline zone
6
Q
urban renewal
A
cities find poor inner city neighborhoods and clear the site to build new roads and utilities
7
Q
public houseing
A
reserced for low income households that pay 30% income for rent
8
Q
gentrification
A
middle class move into deti=eriorating houses and renovate them
9
Q
why are middle class attracted to inner city houses
A
cheaper
larger
attractive architectural details…
