Camden, New Jersey

Hundreds of Homes Evacuated In London Over Fire Risk Fears

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More than 700 flats in tower blocks on an estate in the Swiss Cottage area of north-west London have been evacuated because of fire safety concerns. Camden Council said people in four towers on the Chalcots estate were moved for “urgent fire safety works”. The council added it was booking hotels but around 100 residents … Read more

Lessons In Policing In Ex-Murder Capital of America

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Camden was once the murder capital of America, crime was on a par with Honduras and the police force was peppered with corrupt officers in league with drug dealers. Then police reform and falling crime statistics turned it into a poster child for better policing as other US cities grappled with race riots and departments … Read more