Saturday, April 11, 2015

Newburgh, N.Y.: A Once-Grand City That Had Its Heart Torn Out

http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/newburgh_the_once-grand_american_city_that_had_its_heart_torn_out_20150411


http://www.theguardian.com/cities/2015/apr/08/resurrecting-newburgh-once-grand-american-city-heart-torn-out


Sixty miles north of Manhattan, Newburgh is one of the most architecturally significant of US cities. But its proud history has been undermined by organised crime, drugs and decay – and its struggle to recover is a test-case for the nation

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