"It wasn’t clear though what would happen to all that crime when old public-housing fortresses were demolished. Would it move with the residents when they were dispersed? Would it just cross the street? And would any improvements really last over time?
"[Meaghan] Cahill [of the Urban Institue] and several researchers at the Urban Institute have tried to answer these questions in a series of fascinating case studies in Washington, D.C. and Milwaukee, and the results of their research speak to the power of design to potentially alter the course of even crime statistics."
Where Does Crime Go After Public Housing Projects Are Demolished? - The Atlantic
Sunday, January 15th 2012
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