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Danny McLaughlin, 42, sits on the steps of his childhood home in Somerville, Mass. McLaughlin wanted to live in Somerville his whole life, but housing got too expensive. Steve Osemwenkhae/Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
McLaughlin stands outside the two-story home his grandmother purchased in 1948. His mother and he and his four siblings were raised there. Steve Osemwenkhae/Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
McLaughlin looks out the window of his Arlington condominium. His hometown of Somerville is visible in the background. Steve Osemwenkhae/Federal Reserve Bank of Boston