Re(2): gentrification

[Ellen Frank]

Doug wrote:  
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>These externalities include skyrocketing housing costs and the 
>commercialization of everything. Why is it that the two choices in 
>the U.S. cityscape seem to boil down to crackhouses and Planet 
>Hollywoods?
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Lack of rent controls and good public housing?	Ellen F.
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