Shvilles
Shvilles is a term that has gained some traction in online discourse, particularly within communities discussing urban planning, gentrification, and the perceived lack of authentic or "real" urban character in certain developing or redeveloped areas. The term is often used pejoratively to describe neighborhoods or districts that appear to be designed more for aesthetic appeal or commercial viability than for the organic needs and cultural expression of their inhabitants.
The concept of a shville implies a manufactured or superficial urban environment. This can manifest in various
While the term is informal and lacks a precise definition, its usage generally reflects a dissatisfaction with