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NEW ENGLAND: Menino takes proactive approach to housing crisis
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May 11, 2008
Menino takes proactive approach to housing crisis


(NECN) - Starting this week, Boston mayor Tom Menino will roll out a new program aimed at bringing in more money to clean up the city's blighted neighborhoods.
Menino calls the shuttered homes a form of cancer in the neighborhoods around Boston.
NECN's Prat Thakkar joins us from Boston with more on this story.

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