[Durham INC] Fw: Public Meeting - proposed demolition of the

[Will Wilson]

Here's a really well-written review of pros/cons (Section 2) and 
discussion of what was found for Philadelphia.

Will

On 11/21/2013 5:56 PM, Hillary Honig Ensminger wrote:
> As a ful time pedestrian who does not own  avehicle ,my experience has been that open spaces in distressed neighborhoods are the perfect breeding groundd for crime ,prostitution and drug abuse .
> I am skeptical  and  question the validity of  any study that may indicate otherwise .
> Comunity Ceners make moore sense ..My two cents .
> Hilary
>
> Don't know the source
>
> From: Will Wilson <willwilsn at gmail.com>
> To: Susan Sewell <mssewell2009 at gmail.com>, inc-list at rtpnet.org
> Subject: Re: [Durham INC] INC-list Digest, Vol 107, Issue 11
> Message-ID: <5282ABD0.30902 at gmail.com>
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> Sell the building and use the proceeds to buy parcels for open space in
> distressed neighborhoods that lack it. I can send many studies showing
> reductions in crime and health problems with increased open space.
>
> My 2cents.
>
> Will
>
>
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