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More poor live in suburbs than in urban areas, research shows
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 1 day ago
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Bucking longstanding patterns in the United States, more poor people now live in the nation's suburbs than in urban areas, according to a new analysis. As poverty mounted throughout the nation over the past decade, the number of poor people living in
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Anarchists claim responsibility for torching East Vancouver duplex
Vancouver :: Canada | 4 days ago
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Anarchist graffiti on the site of a suspected arson attack on East 1st Ave near Victoria Drive in Vancouver, BC., May 16, 2013. Photograph by: Nick Procaylo , PNG Vancouver police are investigating whether an early morning arson fire at an East
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Anarchists claim responsibility for torching East Vancouver home
Vancouver :: Canada | 5 days ago
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A group calling themselves anarchists have claimed responsibility for burning down a duplex in East Vancouver. On an anarchist online message board, an anonymous member speaking for the group Anti-Gentrification Front posted: We have no intention on
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Council: Passes Corridor Plan, Kills CURE
Austin :: TX :: USA | 5 days ago
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Rest assured, though, that the East Riverside Corridor Regulating Plan secured final approval (despite incorrect reporting on this end that it had been postponed). The months-long perennial agenda item passed after a series of separate, complex and
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Open House begins this weekend in London
London :: United Kingdom | 12 days ago
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A nine-day event bringing together people facing the housing crisis across London to organise and take action around our collective housing needs From Saturday 11 May to Sunday 19 May at a location to be revealed, people involved in a range of
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Google Employees Are Hated By Their San Francisco Neighbors (GOOG)
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | 14 days ago
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Google 's cushy shuttle buses that transport its employees to and from San Francisco are fueling gentrification, some San Francisco residents say . Last Sunday, a group of San Francisco residents put on an anti-gentrification block party in the
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Philadelphia Renovating Apartments to Lure Teachers
Philadelphia :: PA :: USA | 17 days ago
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With an Old Factory, Philadelphia Is Hoping to Draw New Teachers Mark Makela for The New York Times Two buildings in Philadelphia that will contain apartments and offices intended to house mostly teachers and nonprofit educational organizations began
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Condos expected to up city's tempo
Escondido :: CA :: USA | 21 days ago
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Construction is progressing rapidly on downtown Escondido's first major condominium complex, with developer Lyon Homes predicting the first phase of units will be completed by late June. The 102-unit project, at Second Avenue and Centre City Parkway,
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I Wish This Neighborhood Stayed Exactly As Gentrified As It Was When I First Moved Here
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 25 days ago
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Share with friend Four years ago, I moved into the Pencilbox Flats on Frost Street. It's a really cool collection of refurbished loft apartments inside a building that used to be a pencil factory in the '70s, but this year, my landlord is threatening
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Ed Santos is first FilAm to aspire for New York council seat
New York City :: NY :: USA | 28 days ago
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Twenty-seven-year-old Democrat Edward Santos is looking to represent District 8 of East Harlem-South Bronx in the city council. But first, he has to win the September primary against incumbent Melissa Mark-Viverito. I think I have a good chance, Ed
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