Tackling a tough project

‘This Old House’ marks 30th season by fighting back against housing crisis

By Jenifer B. McKim

Globe Staff / November 8, 2009

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Messiah Franklin walks to work along Woodbine Street in Roxbury, past foreclosed and boarded up homes, and by signs that read “private property’’ and “beware of dog.’’ But as he reaches the end of the street, he is overwhelmed by a sense of purpose. (Full article: 1090 words)