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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book analyzes the feasibility of attracting private investment into low-income urban areas, using a case study of Boston's Model Cities neighborhood, Roxbury. The author examines the potential benefits and costs of such investment for both businesses and the community, highlighting the importance of government subsidies and community involvement. Drawing on data and insights from local agencies and industry, the book argues that private investment is possible with a combination of financial incentives, training programs, and community-oriented initiatives. By incorporating the perspectives of diverse stakeholders, the book offers a framework for policymakers and community leaders seeking to attract investment while promoting economic and social development in underserved areas. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…