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It is the Art Scene Paradox: As a neighborhood or city known for its creative community becomes trendy, the artists who made it that way can often no longer afford to live there.

Several developers are now trying to solve the paradox by offering artists cheap, or even free, rent. The idea is to seed their buildings with the kinds of creative people who make places cool—and turn their presence in the buildings into an amenity.

Source Mansion Global

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