Fixing Urban Decay (Feat. Quality Hill ) Baltimore Sun

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Fixing Urban Decay
Richard Baron plans to demonstrate in Baltimore his belief that poor areas can be refashioned to work
By Lorraine Mirabella
Sun reporter
Originally published May 5, 2006


Touring Kansas City, Mo.'s Quality Hill neighborhood in the mid-1980s, Richard Baron looked beyond the crumbling and vacant former mansions and hotels built by the city's mid-19th century elite.

Though residents with the means to get out had fled decades earlier, the developer envisioned a community that would attract people of all incomes.

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