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Cambridge Mayor Francis H. Duehay '55 says the consequences of the new cutoffs became clear to him recently when a homeless man came up to him with a disturbing report...
...Duehay says there are signs of the cutoffs. Shelters in Cambridge and Boston often reach capacity in the winter, but in 1998 they reached capacity for the first time ever during the summer...
...recent growth in biotechnology and information services has generated a lot of new wealth in the city, pushing property values even higher. According to Duehay, the end of rent control compounded the problem...
...Some people] cannot afford to live in Cambridge [any more]," Duehay says. "It's becoming more of an upper-middle class than a diverse community, and that is inevitable with the loss of rent-control...
...While Duehay acknowledges the effects the end of rent control has had on the Cambridge community, he down-played its influence on political participation...