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Planning students sweep affordable housing awards

Take first-, second- and third-place honors as well as honorable mention

Scott Campbell | School of Architecture + Planning

December 1, 2009

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Image courtesy of the Chinatown Crossing Team

In a virtual sweep this year, 10 students from the Department of Urban Studies and Planning were members of winning teams that captured first-, second- and third-place honors, as well as honorable mention, in the 2009 Affordable Housing Development Competition.

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