Arguably no effort here has been more substantial than the renewal of Jordan Downs, a 700-unit 1940’s era public housing project in the Watts neighborhood whose cold, institutional environment and steady deterioration had by the 1980s and 90s made it one of the West Coast’s most notorious case studies for the struggles of public housing. More @Wikipedia
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