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Old Posted Apr 16, 2013, 9:24 PM
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Originally Posted by Hamilton View Post
I say build the new building, but leave the old block undemolished until they have a solid plan for it.
Yeah, let's wait forever for it. It took decades for Newark to get a development like this.



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I don't think it's a problem of transportation that holds Newark back. It's a problem of crime rates. People don't want to live there and people don't want to work there.
You're getting way off topic here. But both of your theories are proven wrong by new companies moving to or expanding in Newark, and the population itself growing. But yeah, the discussion can be had in the City forum.
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