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Warpy

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2. What Harlem lost was its upper middle class
Thu Jun 30, 2016, 08:30 AM
Jun 2016

first from flight out of the city once the fair housing act passed and later on from the lousy Republican economy that is killing us all. It was largely turned over to people who were struggling and had to work too damned hard to keep a vibrant community going.

A Dominican representative is news but the character of the borough has been changing slowly over a long time as Hispanics have come in.

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