Segregation by design. The Cross Bronx Expressway displaced 60,000, the neighborhoods destroyed were among the most racially integrated in the country. Jewish, Irish, & Italian immigrants, Puerto Ricans, & African Americans, all displaced to give space for cars. Designed by Robert Moses.
/r/fuckcars: fuck cars - Discussion about the harmful effects that car dominance has on community, environment, safety, and public health. Aspiration towards more sustainable and effective alternatives, including improved pedestrian and mass transit infrastructure. - January 31, 2022 - 19:47