In the labyrinth of strategies to combat violent crime, an unexpected ally emerges from the roots of urban blight—green spaces. Beyond the aesthetic transformation, a growing body of evidence from cities like Flint and Philadelphia suggests that converting abandoned lots into community gardens or parks doesn’t just enhance the neighborhood’s [...]
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