This happens in meatspace too. When rent is cheap quirky stores can open and survive. A club can get a location for their hobby. As crime decreases the culture

This happens in meatspace too. When rent is cheap quirky stores can open and survive. A club can get a location for their hobby. As crime decreases the culture and vibe attract those with disposable income. Developers rush in to serve demand for housing and chain stores in hip areas. Rent rises until artists and the working class are priced out. Then small businesses are priced out. Finally a Citibank takes the corner store location.