The Washington Post, October 31st, 1988
For the people who live there, the conversion of Northeast Washington's Kenilworth-Parkside public housing project to tenant ownership is the fulfillment of a dream. For Democrats loath to give the Republicans any additional edge in a presidential contest they already appear to be winning, the conversion-or at any rate, the timing of its announcement-is just another cynical manipulation of symbols. No one has actually said the novel plan-which will permit the sale of the 464-unit project to a tenants' association for $1-is a bad idea. How can it be a bad idea to allow public housing tenants to...
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