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CBC News<\/a>: “A group of researchers at the University of Ottawa is using Google Street View to spot instances of gentrification in the city’s neighbourhoods. […] The program looks for patterns of improvements on individual properties, such as\u00a0new fences, landscaping, siding or significant renovations.” Honestly not something for which I expected Street View to have a use.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

CBC News: “A group of researchers at the University of Ottawa is using Google Street View to spot instances of gentrification in the city’s neighbourhoods. 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