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How did the issuance of nuisance property citations between whites and blacks differ in 2008-2009?

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According to the author, most nuisance citations occurred in the North Side, which is primarily black. "In white neighborhoods, only 1 in 41 properties that could have received a nuisance citation actually did receive one" (191). For blacks, that number is 1 in 16.