Forget the subprime mortgage meltdown for a moment. The Atlantic Monthly warns us tomorrow's tenements are today's McMansions. Burglaries, gang activity, "renters of dubious character" are all plaguing the large-lot cul-de-sacs. Jim Kunstler will be pleased. Quick, someone call Joel Kotkin for a rebuttal! [Atlantic Monthly]
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