Gentrification and Displacement in Oakland

* 1. As rents and home prices continue to soar across the greater Bay Area, more and more working-class families are being displaced from the area as much higher-paid technology workers move in. Housing research shows this is happening no more so than in Oakland. Our Survey Monkey question: How are you coping with these escalating housing costs and do you fear that eventually you’ll be driven from Oakland in search of areas with more affordable housing costs?