Right. You went and built airplane engines that powered American military. It's a lot poorer today than it was when I was growing up. Poverty [in East Hartford] has raised significantly and that's a dynamic we've seen with a lot of inner ring suburbs. Right. As folks seeking opportunity from the urban core, looking for better neighborhoods. Much like my parents did in the 1970s. (02:13–07:02)
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