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Re: unbuilt highways in Troy and Waterford

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From: Lori Doyle
Date: Mon, 08 Mar 1993 15:07
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In article <t4r47--@rpi.edu> wrf@ecse.rpi.edu (Wm Randolph Franklin) writes:
>....   The story is that they tore down
>a lot of buildings and destroyed the neighborhood, then decided that the
>hill was too unstable to continue.  Your taxes at work.
>

The "story" is quite true ... my next door neighbor was forced out of
her home for the new highway, her house demolished. 
 
Interestingly enough, her daughter bought back the property and still
plans to build a house there some day. 

Eminent domain. Sad. 
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From: doylel@marcus.its.rpi.edu (Lori Doyle)
Subject: Re: unbuilt highways in Troy and Waterford
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