Dunbar Village Housing Projects (West Palm Beach)

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Built in the late 1940s for West Palm Beach's low-income African-Americans,
Dunbar Village is one of the first housing projects in the state of Florida.
It was named for the African-American poet Paul Laurence Dunbar.

The complex is often called Dunbar and is known for its crime-ridden streets
and townhouses.
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Coordinates:   26°43'45"N   80°3'37"W

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  • http://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/local/palmbeach/sfl-flpdunbar0822nbaug22,0,814316.story?coll=%09...%09%0D%0A%09%09%3C%2Ftd%3E%0D%0A%09%09%3Ctd%20bgcolor%3D Brutal evidence of the crime that rocks this small community.
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