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It's not the age of the housing stock, but the ability of property owners to maintain it: Disinvestment in Pittsburgh

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

Vacant house and lots in the Larimer neighborhood. The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette has an article, " Pittsburgh’s neighborhoods pay the price for abandoned and decrepit homes ," about how Pittsburgh's lower income neighborhoods suffer from serious housing disinvestment. Better off segments have the money to maintain aging houses.

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Improving the food system related host/ess gifts for Thanksgiving

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

A gift subscription to a regional food magazine. Each magazine covers its local food scene, from farmers and restaurants to markets and recipes. How about Cook's Illustrated , Cook's County , or Fine Cooking , independently published specialty recipe magazines produced to a high quality, with a great deal of research.