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The NYT Found Some Young Brooklyn Families Who Left For The 'Burbs... THEN RETURNED


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Jen Chung

Published Jul 12, 2015

Modified Jul 12, 2015


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Jen Chung is a former WNYC and Gothamist editor.

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