
Boston's Housing Market Squeezes Out Middle-Income Earners
High construction costs in Boston are creating a housing market with only two options: luxury or subsidized, leaving middle-income residents with nowhere to live.
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High construction costs in Boston are creating a housing market with only two options: luxury or subsidized, leaving middle-income residents with nowhere to live.

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