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The unintended consequences of converting office buildings to housing: the need for public safety; schools; amenities

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

It had been happening for decades (" Having a Longer View on Downtown Living ," Eugenie Birch, University of Pennsylvania, 2002; Get Urban!: sustainable mobility. Screenshot, Downtown Pittsburgh Partnership marketing campaign, 2009. In general, people don't want schools to be bad. civic assets need to be available.