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Boston's suburbs are getting older and that's risky: "Cities like Boston, Cambridge, and Somerville are thriving because they're growing younger. They're growing younger because they offer an attractive lifestyle proposition ... The suburbs have been largely unable to match this urban appeal, so their current residents are aging in place, and there's been no great influx of younger suburbanites behind them." [Globe]