May 2009
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New Orleans rebuilds, but along the same lines? -... →
Since Katrina, whites have gained more political power here, helping elect the first white-majority City Council since 1985. Historically, many of the city’s white elite have lived in high-ground neighborhoods that were not badly flooded. And a recent poll shows that a majority of white voters do not support rebuilding some vulnerable areas. The result, among many African Americans, has been...
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“If this mall goes dark, it would be a huge eyesore, and there would be some...”
– Struggling Sharpstown mall is looking for a revival | Business | Chron.com - Houston Chronicle
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Waves of immigrants now calling Philadelphia home;... →
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Think Global, Sell Local: Demographic trends now... →
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“As the drumbeat for both sustainable development and immigration reform grows...”
– Rebuilding America’s Neighborhoods | GOOD 