Point Breeze Neighborhood Portrait

This project examines the Point Breeze neighborhood in Philadelphia, analyzing demographic, economic, housing, and social trends to understand how gentrification manifests and impacts the community. By comparing Point Breeze’s data with broader trends across Philadelphia County, the study provides a nuanced analysis of who benefits from gentrification and its consequences for residents.
The research draws on diverse federal, nonprofit, and academic sources to offer a comprehensive and balanced perspective on neighborhood change.