There's no doubt that Venice is gentrifying hard-core, but what's motivating the changes? Many point the finger at wealthy newcomers moving in. Says the president of the Venice Neighborhood Council, "The different type of people that have moved here ... they have different standards. They're not as tolerant of seeing homeless people. Some of us like the diversity and the funkiness ..." [LAR]
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