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NY Times - 10.20/2017 - Vivian Wang - The community center at Redfern Houses was the last place Shareef Wise would have expected to lead him to his next job. Redfern, after all, was the place he was trying to escape. He had lived in the public housing complex in Far Rockaway, Queens, his entire life, in the same fourth-floor apartment he shared with his grandmother, older brother, older sister and younger brother. For the past month and a half, he had been searching for work in the hope of being able to move away, to Rochdale Village in Jamaica, Queens, maybe, so his 16-year-old brother could avoid the gang violence that had forced Mr. Wise, 22, out of school after 11th grade. Read more @ https://www.nytimes.com/2017/10/20/nyre ... ?smtyp=cur