Secretary Buttigieg and Black mayors preview transportation projects designed to heal historic inequities

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2. In the "old days"

housing was built near or around places of employment (whether urban with the factories or rural with the farms). Then the suburbs happened, the factories closed, and the businesses moved out to suburbia and exburbia to get away from "the minorities" in the urban areas. They did that by buying up the farms in the rural areas to relocate to, ruling out or scuttling any common sense means or methods of transportation to those brand new office parks, other than by car.

A slow reversal is underway but that will take time.