Highways Cost Black Neighborhoods Billions

Just 16 miles of intra-urban highways through disproportionately Black neighborhoods Washington DC and Atlanta, Georgia, cost homeowners there more than $2 billion in lost home values, and cost the cities $14 billion in lost tax revenue, a new report from Smart Growth America reveals. The financial and cultural costs of those five miles of highways … Continued

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