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Suburban Slums In Central Ohio?

Posted by: Abhijeet Chavan
Thanks to: JK Ezell
4 September 2002 - 7:00am

Residents say that many central Ohio subdivisions are turning into "brand-new suburban slums."

"There is a vacant (U.S. Housing and Urban Development-owned) house across from us that has been empty since before we moved in, and that was in October of 2000," she said. "My husband and I always thought that you buy a house for an investment, not to lose money. We know we have to get out."

Full Story: Empty Houses Irk Suburban Residents
Source: The Columbus Dispatch, September 3, 2002
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