Gentrification

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Basketball Belongs to the Cities. Can City Kids Stay?

Quick answer: Indeed, basketball flourishes in cities because it demands little room—a few yards of concrete pavement, a hoop, and enough skill to compete. But now, basketball players in the streets of New York and San Antonio are finding themselves displaced from their own courts as gentrification threatens their access to the public playing spaces where generations honed their skills.The New York...