Residents report that a police officer moving into a neighborhood serves as a deterrent to criminal activity and the program forms a basis for community policing.

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The winning proposal will form the basis for a mixed-income rental building in the Kips Bay neighborhood of Manhattan consisting of micro-units.

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For example, her newspaper article on "parachute kids" children of wealthy Asian parents who buy a house in a good neighborhood with good schools, then return to Asia to let their children pretty much raise themselves was the basis of her first novel, The Jasmine Trade.

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