August 27th, 2013 by schoolbound
Co-written by Jacob Wolf-Sorokin
John DeStefano Jr. took over as mayor of New Haven in January 1994, assuming the helm of a city overwhelmed by economic woes and soaring crime rates. Blighted properties dotted the city like pox on skin. Escalating violence had spilled over from the dilapidated buildings on the Read more
Source: HuffingtonPost