The Awkward Gentrification of Bellevue by Hugh Panero

Hugh Panero penned this article for the Talbot Spy to explore the luxury home development project underway in Bellevue and use it as a cautionary tale for other at-risk communities.

Read the full article here.

What is happening in Bellevue is a cautionary tale for small, poorer communities that don’t have the time, talent, organization, or capital to organize an effective grassroots effort to slow down development they may not become aware of until it is too late, or how to negotiate with a stealthy, fast-moving developer armed with lawyers and other resources.
— Hugh Panero
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