What has happened if a blighted urban neighborhood has suddenly developed an assortment of upscale restaurants, coffee shops, hip boutiques, and art galleries?

A) It has changing patterns of gender relations.
B) It is becoming gentrified.
C) It is experiencing smart growth.
D) It is growing into an edge city.

Gentrified

Refers to a process where a neighborhood undergoes urban renewal, leading to increased property values and displacing lower-income residents.

Blighted Neighborhood

An area of a city that is deteriorating, underdeveloped, or impoverished, often characterized by a decline in infrastructure and housing quality.

Upscale Restaurants

Dining establishments that offer high-quality food and services, often characterized by a formal atmosphere and higher prices.