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A bigger question would be how did nick’s parents and sister find their way to AC? What made them go there and how long were they there before nick moved there?
The small Italian neighborhood of Ducktown was a very attractive place to raise a family , and many many families from NY and Philly were here.Atlantic City is on a small island and was and is a product of its people and back then we had some good people.
Yes it was segregated and it flourished for years until the casino gambling and the city and towns just a couple miles away started to turn into that product . The people that came did not care about there property or did not take care of anything for that matter .
The government there is a product of itself and when the pool of people get to a point that there is almost zero quality people left, and along with financing the entire state especially north Jersey “ the money that was supposed to go to the city and its residents funded the entire state.
