Word: neighborhood
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...spokesperson for Save Central Square and the Central Square Neighborhood Coalition, Hoicka is active in the movement to protect Central Square from the plans of large developers...
...control periodic market cycles that rebuild neighborhoods. But we can help residents remain in their homes and reverse neighborhood disinvestment. We can bring business, government and community together in a compact for affordable housing and stable communities...
Remember the Raybestos Corporation that built our neighborhood baseball field out of a mix of soil and asbestos--a toxic concoction that caused cancer in many of my friends. Remember my shock when I learned years later that Raybestos had known the dangers all along yet never warned us as we were grabbing our gloves for a pick-up game. Remember the outrage which prompted me to dedicate my life to protecting working families from irresponsible institutions. Remember...
...interior with Victorian furniture. She often invited neighbors over for tea and cucumber sandwiches, impressing them with her upper-crust authenticity. "She was such a lovely lady," says Elizabeth Smith, who lives just down the street. But a few years ago, the house changed hands, and last week the neighborhood learned that the current owner had, according to police, converted the beloved estate into an equally well-regarded bordello. "Oh, the former owner would be terribly upset if she knew this was going on in that place," Smith said, strolling past the manicured, sloping lawns along Old Glen Road...
...Morris County's Daily Record and the Yellow Pages. Morris Township was once known as millionaire's row, and its residents value their privacy. But something always seemed different about Dempsey and her husband Robert. One Christmas shortly after they moved into Sunnymede, the Dempseys invited most of the neighborhood to their house for a lavish soiree. Champagne flowed in rivers. "We're mostly straitlaced Methodists," Elizabeth Smith says. "She seemed like a party girl. Not my type." Soon after, the couple divided Sunnymede's 3.2 acres into individual plots and built houses for sale on them. It irked longtime...