The Bay Area samples what life is like in Asian megacities — and for some of its own residents

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By Nikhil SwaminathanOct 13, 2017, 7:25 pm189 pts
As you might have heard, those of us who live in the Bay Area are breathing air this week that rivals Beijing’s, thanks to the fires raging across Northern California. West Oakland deals with bad air quality all the time, so I reached out to some folks there seeking perspective. Margaret Gordon, a local…

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