When you hear Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer and others talking about bringing high-paying high-tech jobs to Central Florida, please be aware they’re not bringing those jobs here to you. Gentrification adds to homelessness It’s all about driving up real-estate prices. You watch and see the impact Dyer’s so-called Creative Village will have on Parramore, Rock Lake and other nearby neighborhoods. Where high-tech jobs go, gentrification is sure to follow. If you live in Parramore, or other historically black and brown communities, gentrification is a four-letter word. Gentrification displaces people of color. Look at the effect the high-tech gold rush has had in San Francisco. In 1990, black people made up 12 percent of San Francisco’s population. Today black people are 5 percent of San Francisco’s population. Rent for a 1-room studio in a mediocre San Francisco community starts at $2,000 a month. Consider how far a $10 an hour service industry job wi...