Housing crisis starts to hit cities

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The nation’s housing crisis is 5 years old, but for local governments across the country, the worst of the reckoning might only now be at hand.

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Low-income housing market shrinking

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In a row of six townhouses on Blackberry Way in Lawrenceville, two are being renovated and the other four are still occupied two months after a 30-day lease termination notice. These four low-income households are teetering, hoping to fall into housing they can afford before they fall into magistrate’s court. It’s a gamble, hoping for mercy to last long enough.

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European bailout in hands of Slovak official

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LONDON — For a man accused of holding an entire continent hostage, Richard Sulik cuts a modest figure. With his shiny pate and geeky glasses, he looks more like a mild-mannered economist than a rough-and-tumble politician. In fact, he’s both

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