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George Jackson
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Although 18 percent of the city’s lots were rezoned from 2003 to 2007, a report says, the changes increased residential capacity by only 200,000 people.

"If you can have a 250-pound dog in town, why not a miniature goat that can produce milk?" she says. "It's just common sense." The Planning Commission hasn't made a recommendation yet.

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There are places nationwide that get more snow, but among cities with populations greater than 100,000, Syracuse's snowfall is supreme.

“They just popped up about 18 months ago,” Mr. Stack said. “One day it was empty. The next day, there were people living there.”

What makes a downtown district appealing? Why do people go out of their way to walk down one side of the street and not the other?

“If people are looking for hope, it’s here,” said Sabina Deitrick, an urban studies expert at the University of Pittsburgh.

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