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Kashmere Gardens is a historically African-American neighborhood in the northern 610 Loop area in Houston, Texas, United States. A group of single-family houses, many of which have large lots, Kashmere Gardens is between an industrial area and a rail corridor.〔Madere, M. "(Kashmere Gardens enjoys resurgence in home values )." ''Houston Chronicle''. May 9, 2006. Retrieved on January 29, 2009.〕 ==History== Between 1990 and 2000 the Hispanic population of Kashmere Gardens increased from around 19% of the population to around 31%.〔Rodriguez, Lori. "(SHIFTING DEMOGRAPHICS / Latinos bringing change to black neighborhoods / Newcomers are finding acceptance comes gradually )." ''Houston Chronicle''. Monday May 2, 2005. A1. Retrieved on February 4, 2009. Available from NewsBank, Record Number 3866881. Available from the Houston Public Library website with a library card.〕 A study by the Evert Crawford of Crawford Realty Advisors, in conjunction with the Institute for Regional Forecasting, stated that Kashmere Gardens' population increased by 10.5% each year from 2000 to 2005.〔 In 2007 Kashmere Gardens was one of several Houston neighborhoods with a high concentration of felons.〔Fehling, Dave. "(The ex-cons next door )." ''KHOU-TV''. Retrieved on January 29, 2009.〕 By 2010 the Harris County Flood Control District began buying houses in the district to reduce the effects of potential floods.〔Moran, Chris. "(Caught in the path of expansion )." ''Houston Chronicle''. May 2, 2010. Retrieved on May 3, 2010.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Kashmere Gardens, Houston」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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