Downtowns in Danger?

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In recent years many once moribund downtowns received funding to begin impressive comebacks as both residential and commercial centers. But as the economy stumbles and the money dries up, many projects are stalling while crime rates and vacancies soar.

Will these downtowns be able to survive the downturn?

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