IESHA_RAMOS_CYCLE55_GENTRIFICATIONPRESENTATION

PRESENTATION REGARDING SUPPORT FOR GENTRIFICATION.

1. Advocating For Our Community against gentrification By Iesha Ramos

2. Burning Issue Advocating for policies that will help provide resources and homes for our communities whilst fighting against gentrification.

3. GENTRIFICATION gen·tri·fi·ca·tion /ˌ jentrəfəˈkāSHən / noun the process whereby the character of a poor urban area is changed by  wealthier  people moving in, improving housing, and attracting new businesses, typically  displacing  current  inhabitants  in the process.

4. Palenque LSNA Formally know as Logan Square Neighborhood Association. Palenque LSNA is a catalyst for Black, Brown, Indigenous, and Immigrant communities and allies to take care of one another and take strategic action for systemic change and a just, resilient, and joyful future.

5. NorthWest Side Preservation Ordinance

6. Northwest Side Preservation Ordinance

7. Gentrification In Numbers

8. Ways To Advocate For Northwest Side Preservation Ordinance Door to Door walks with Palenque LSNA (Door Knock Neighbors) Reaching out to Alder Man If you reside in Logan , Hermosa , Avondale, or Belmont Craigin areas to ask them to support Northwest Side Preservance Ordinance. ( You can contact your Chicago alderman by  using the City of Chicago's website to find your ward and alderperson by street address .) September 17 th townhall meeting Full City Council Meeting Following Townhall meeting

9. How to find your Ward and Alderman? https://www.chicago.gov/city/en/depts/mayor/iframe/lookup_ward_and_alderman.html

10. Thank You Resources: https://news.wttw.com/2024/07/11/proposed-ordinance-aims-preserve-affordable-housing-stem-displacement-chicago-s-northwest https://blockclubchicago.org/2024/07/17/anti-gentrification-ordinance-could-be-expanded-to-more-of-the-northwest-side-and-made-permanent/ https://www.palenquelsna.org/ https://www.chicago.gov/city/en/depts/mayor/iframe/lookup_ward_and_alderman.html Executive Director Of Palenque LSNA : Juliet Dejesus Alejandre Director Of Equitable Development & Housing : Cristian Diaz