San Diego's new housing policies aim to boost racial integration, reverse lingering effects of redlining

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San Diego officials are trying to solve the city’s housing crisis and its relative racial segregation simultaneously with new incentives that encourage more housing for low-income residents in wealthier and mostly White neighborhoods. ”A report released by LISC San Diego shows what redlining looked like in mid-1930’s San DiegoCity officials have also focused in recent years on helping low-resource areas with more parks, libraries, streetlights, sidewalks and other infrastructure, but those changes haven’t yet brought more high-paying jobs. ”Elo-Rivera said city officials must find solutions, despite hurdles and backlash

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