What is the Price of Progress?
Gaithersburg is nearing revitalization that could boost vitality in aging areas — and oust hundreds from their affordable homes...John Small, 81, has lived in a two-bedroom, red brick apartment in Gaithersburg for more than half of his life.He watched his two children grow up there. His church, grocery store and mechanic are just down the street. More than 41 years worth of memories adorn the apartment’s beige walls.