Summary
It does not qualify as a profile in courage. Building apartments for lower-income senior citizens ought to be a routine act of civic responsibility. It should not be seen as a giant leap of faith. Or, in some towns, simply rejected.
But this is Western New York. Stereotypes die hard. Mention the term "lower-income" and some people picture Mongol hordes storming every cul-de-sac.See the full content of this document
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Ask Clarence About 'Lower- Income' Fear
A just-released University at Buffalo study confirmed what we knew: Officials and citizens in some towns remain gripped by irrational fear of poor people. It is bad...
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