Gentrification Of The Southern California Suburb
Suburbs that used to be affordable new subdivisions on the edge of the city have become a higher-density, higher-end housing option.
"Simi Valley is a prime example of what may be called the gentrification of the Southern California suburb. With good schools, close proximity to Los Angeles and a reputation as one of the safest cities in the country, it remains an attractive destination for those weary of big-city life.... Other cities that have followed a similar pattern include Tustin, Orange and Anaheim in Orange County and Pomona in Los Angeles County..."
Thanks to Chris Steins
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Published on Sunday, August 17, 2003 in
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