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Jose Vega, 9, from left, Jonathan Perez, 7, and Vega’s brother, Michael Rodriguez, 6, hang on the fence surrounding the George Washington Carver Apartments in River Park — one of several low-income complexes in the area. A proposed sale of the apartments is a recurring issue, raising questions about the longevity of subsidized housing contracts. Such a sale could change the face of the community and displace hundreds of families.

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Jose Vega, 9, from left, Jonathan Perez, 7, and Vega’s brother, Michael Rodriguez, 6, hang on the fence surrounding the George Washington Carver Apartments in River Park — one of several low-income complexes in the area. A proposed sale of the apartments is a recurring issue, raising questions about the longevity of subsidized housing contracts. Such a sale could change the face of the community and displace hundreds of families.