We analyzed Philly street scenes and identified signs of gentrification using machine learning trained on longtime residents’ observations

We analyzed Philly street scenes and identified signs of gentrification using machine learning trained on longtime residents’ observations

Researchers used Google Street View to pull images of gentrifying neighborhoods. @2021 Google Street View, CC BY-NCWhat does gentrification in Philadelphia look like? “High-rise, modern apartment buildings.” “(A) modern look that’s so out of place with our traditional row homes that have been here for a hundred years.” “Six- to seven-floor high-rises with garages in the basement. They charge an extra $200 to park.” “Gray, industrial looking.” “T…