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David Anderson | Wed, Feb 20th, 2008 | Category: Headlines | City: Headlines | Tags: david anderson, crime, election 2008, ohio, inflation, primaries, texas, urban issues, consumer prices, tree planting, micro-uav, lunar eclipse, high rises, miami, law enforcement | 0
Knocking Down High Rises Stops Crime! Or not.
“OK, so, you take away two-thirds of the people of Richard Allen (and in fact, probably take away more than 2/3rds of the original residents, given many projects become mixed income), and you lose.... 2/3rds of the crime. Not to be a jerk, but doesn’t that sort of imply that, at the end of the day, as absolutely crappy and terrible as these huge projects were, crime might not have been caused by architecture, but instead by the fact that…
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