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Neighborhood Council President Stephan Early, a local high school teacher, walks through the unfinished loft project, which has attracted trash and graffiti.

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Neighborhood Council President Stephan Early, a local high school teacher, walks through the unfinished loft project, which has attracted trash and graffiti.

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