Teens hit summer break with nowhere left to go

Teens seeking to socialize together in public this summer are discovering that their presence is often treated as a problem. Why it matters: The decline of malls, cheap hangout spots and welcoming public spaces has left teenagers with few places to gather without money or access to a car, urban designers and youth researchers say.State of play: With few options, teens have organized large gatherings in cities nationwide, which local officials have dubbed "teen takeovers."Some cities have resp...