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Rust Belt cities realizing economic benefit of refugee & immigrant populations

Buffalo Toronto Public Media
Published June 5, 2014 at 7:50 PM EDT
WBFO News photo by Eileen Buckley

Buffalo continues to play host this week to the annual Congress for New Urbanism meeting. This year's event is titled The Resilient Community.  The organization promotes walkable, mixed-use neighborhood development and sustainable communities. WBFO's Eileen Buckley says the event includes conversations about immigrants and economic development.
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