If a blighted urban neighborhood were to suddenly develop an assortment of upscale restaurants, coffee shops, hip boutiques, and art galleries, then the neighborhood is:

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The sudden influx of upscale businesses into a previously blighted urban neighborhood is a clear indication of gentrification, which refers to the process of wealthier individuals and businesses moving into a low-income or working-class neighborhood and displacing the original residents and businesses. The new businesses are often targeted towards the new, wealthier population, and are not accessible or affordable to the original residents.

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