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Sep 7, 2021 · Two urban policy experts explain why taking down highways that have isolated low-income and minority neighborhoods for decades is an important part of the pending infrastructure bill.
Jul 27, 2021 · Urban freeways and transit infrastructure projects — often paid for in large part by federal transportation funds — have disproportionately displaced and isolated people living in minority neighborhoods, tearing at the fabric of vibrant communities and compounding issues of equity and access to jobs and essential services.
Dec 15, 2021 · Lidding sunken freeways and dedicating underutilized lanes for community-driven green projects are proven ways to restore the cultural landscape. By dedicating ourselves to collaborative action against racist policies, we will restore and revitalize our communities.
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Jun 9, 2024 · These patterns showcase how freeways have changed the composition of our communities, with non-white and low income residents being pushed closer to freeways. Similarly to cases like Chester, Pennsylvania that we examined in class, freeways were often sited in diverse and/or low income areas.
Apr 7, 2021 · Some of the country's highways were built through existing Black and brown communities. President Biden's infrastructure plan aims to address racial inequities. In his $2 trillion plan to...
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Mar 7, 2023 · How did highways hurt minority communities? And will the new law help? Here's everything you need to know: How did highway construction damage cities? The interstate system — largely built...
Jul 28, 2021 · Decades after the U.S. highway boom destroyed many thriving Black neighborhoods, cities are exploring a different kind of urban future that might re-knit communities.
