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Newcomers Revive Georgetown Adams Morgan Clash Over Homes
A 28 year old architect plans to restore a dilapidated Georgetown house while Beatrice Pointdexter, a poor resident in Adams Morgan, faces eviction as real estate investors convert row houses to upscale town houses. The back to the city movement boosts urban revival but displaces long time tenants. Neighborhood groups push for protections to preserve diversity and provide affordable homebuying options.
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Robert Reinhold
N.Y
Boston
Park Slope
Brookyn
Queens
Philadelphia
Adams-Morgan
America
Conrad Weiler
Temple University
Alliance For Neighborhood Government
Beatrice Point Dexter
Senate Subcommittee On Housing and Urban Affairs
Carter
National Association of Neighborhoods
Pittsburgh
Tom Longsdon
Columbus
Ashington Center For Metropolitan Studies
Adams-Morgan Section
White House
Ontario Theater
Adams-Morgan Organization
AMO
Frank Smith Jr
John Jones