Ode to North Village: The street we all lived on

When the sprawling collection of inexpensive family housing known as North Village in Amherst is demolished in July by the University of Massachusetts Amherst, a private developer will build new housing on the property. The demolition will mark the end of a unique, half-century-long social experiment that provided to me, as a kid growing up, a foundation of diversity and community. 

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