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“The neighborhoods we live in impact our lives in so many ways: they determine who we know, what resources and opportunities we have access to, the quality of schools our kids go to, our sense of security and belonging, and even how long we live.”

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Book:Fragile Neighborhoods: Repairing American Society, One Zip Code at a Time

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