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Correction In last week’s cover story, “How Much Does It Cost to Settle a Refugee in San Diego?” (April 13), the lady in Atlanta who asked Kristin Burke to check conditions of refugees in El Cajon is employed by Empowering Refugees - Atlanta, not by the International Refugee Com- mittee in that city. Joe Deegan Author
Creeping Malaise in Kensington Re: “Kensington: The Only Real Neighborhood in San Diego,” January 12 cover story As a fairly recent new
homeowner in Kensing- ton, I found it sad to see the shine slowly peeling off this historic and wonderful community. Riding my bike through
the Kensington neighbor- hood, I began to notice over the last 12 months the creep- ing signs of decline. To me, it seemed to begin with the infrastructure. More and more cracks and pot holes (particularly on the north side of Adams Avenue), stop signs that had fallen down, city landscaping dying or overgrown, city sprinklers not kept operating, alleys strewn with old clothes, fur- niture and trash, and home- less encampments sprouting along Terrace Avenue near Madison Avenue and the bridge. These are the beginning
signs of a creeping malaise which starts first on the periphery of a community and slowly and inexorably eats its way to the center. My suggestion to our
community leaders is to get out of your office or car, get on a bicycle and ride around the community for a day, see the neighborhood you
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