mixed neighborhoods
Integrated residential areas
Mixed neighborhoods are residential areas where people of different racial, ethnic, or socioeconomic backgrounds live alongside one another.
The term often appears in discussions of housing policy, integration, and urban planning: The city promoted mixed neighborhoods to counter decades of segregation.
Mixed can also refer to commercial and residential zoning combined in the same area.
- diverseOf many types
- integrationCombining into a whole
- multiculturalIncluding multiple ethnic traditions
- gentrificationWealthy influx displacing locals
- communityCollective of connected people
block · streets · stoops · bodegas · melting pot · code switching · ethnic · white flight · new arrivals · old timers · residents · block parties · housing · urban · brownstones · crossroads · coexistence · walkable
- diverse neighborhoodsethnic enclaves, Chinatown, Koreatown, Little Italy, immigrant communities
- integrationintegration, synthesis, fusion, merging, unifying
mixed neighborhoodssundown towns
Segregated communities expelling minorities nightly
ethnic enclaves · ghettos · exclusive neighborhoods · barrios · Chinatowns
mixed neighborhoodsgated communities
Enclosed neighborhoods with controlled access
exclusive neighborhoods · working-class neighborhoods · housing projects
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