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Can Being Undersuccessful Be Good for A Neighborhood?

Time Out New York recently ran an article evaluating Manhattan neighborhoods on their livability based on factors like rental costs and the absence or presence of chain stores, titled Top 10 'Hoods. This put them out ahead of the field, but this week, following on from last Wednesday's MAS program Is New York Losing Its Soul?, at which issues of neighborhood identity, rental prices and the survival of small business featured prominently, many of the rest of the city media are now asking that question, though in different ways.

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