Historically 'redlined' urban areas have higher levels of air pollution

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Mar 9, 2022, 2:06 pm251 pts
In the wake of the Great Depression, the federally sponsored Home Owners' Loan Corporation drew maps of neighborhoods in U.S. cities that characterized their desirability for mortgage lending. Many neighborhoods with Black and immigrant communities received the worst grade, restricting access to federally…

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