LA GENTRIFICACIÓN DE LA COLONIA CONDESA, CIUDAD DE MÉXICO. APORTE PARA UNA DISCUSIÓN DESDE LATINOAMÉRICA GENTRIFICATION OF THE CONDESA, MEXICO CITY. CONTRIBUTION FOR A DISCUSSION FROM LATIN AMERICA

Tche La Condesa neighborhood of downtown Mexico City has undergone numerous changes in land use from residential to commercial and office, as well as demographic shifts, resulting in a noticeable transformation of the neighborhood’s landscape. All these features can be defined under the concept known as gentrification. This case study provides elements to discuss the characteris tics of the process of gentrification from a Latin American perspective.