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July 19, 2016 | 11:17 am

The Fear Freak-Out: Now in neighborhoods near you

The times, shall we say, are not ideal for that conversation we keep talking about.

You know, the conversation we feel we need whenever something scary happens. That ever-elusive, rational talk that includes everyone and ends with, if not a group hug, then at least a group understanding.

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Category Community Development, Economic Development, Planning and Design, Public Engagement, Public Policy, ResilienceLeave a CommentTags Ben Brown, City Observatory, fear, gentrification

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