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When longtime neighbors struggle with community changes

Our neighborhood used to feel like a real community but over the past five years it's become mostly young tech workers who don't seem interested in the stuff we used to do together. Those of us who've been here longer keep complaining to each other about it but we haven't actually tried to bridge the gap.

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