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Black Families Are Leaving New York. Can a Pastor’s Plan End the Exodus?

3 June 2025 at 22:15
In the East New York neighborhood of Brooklyn, a pastor is devoting his time to building affordable housing for his congregation.

© Jordan Macy for The New York Times

At St. Paul Community Baptist Church in East New York, the congregation is divided between those who have won the affordable housing lottery and those debating whether to leave New York altogether.
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