Frank, to your point, not just, not only does it bring, you know, neighborhood pride, but it also addresses, I believe, some of the disconnect that exists within our communities that if we make those connections, it will drive down violence. We have done these take back the block initiatives where we spend an entire afternoon on a block in a neighborhood. doing just that. Boarding up abandoned buildings, challenging these banks that own these buildings to take better care of them, and then just showing up with resources. (15:06–15:13)
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