WHEN I moved to Washington, D.C., in 2002, you could sense that the nationâ??s capital had turned a corner after decades of decline. But the Washington of 10 years ago still looked basically like the city that had been scarred by riots in the 1960s and then emptied by white flight, with a prosperous northwest divided from a blighted south and east, and frontiers of gentrification that werenâ??t that many blocks from the Capitol itself.
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