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New York City's Public Housing Crisis
In the 19 thirties, residents of south jamaica appealed to the new york city housing authority to clear the slums and build safe, modern public housing. Today it's hard to imagine just how awful so much housing was in New York City at this time. Public housing, like public schools, improved the quolity of large numbers of our citizens, and so serves the general welfare.
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