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Such a good one. I’m now waiting on the book it references
By 1960, U.S. Steel was the largest employer, landowner, and taxpayer in Gary, Indiana. When demand for steel dropped, Gary went into a decline. Can the city turn things around?
Gary, Indiana, and the Long Shadow of U.S. Steel
Can a company town that’s been called “the most miserable city in America” remake itself?
www.newyorker.com
February 22, 2025 at 4:20 AM