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FLASHBACK 1989: Taylor Edwards inspects housing woes in the big city.
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In commemoration of City Weekly's 40th anniversary, we are digging into our archives to celebrate. Each week, we FLASHBACK to a story or column from our past in honor of four decades of local alt-journalism. Whether the names and issues are familiar or new, we are grateful to have this unique newspaper to contain them all.
Title: Nightmare on My Street Author: Taylor Edwards Date: July 14, 1989 Turning north off 6200 South onto a narrow private gravel road at 2533 East, one immediately notices the high wire and wooden fences lining both sides of the road, most equipped with electronic burglar…
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