Guess where we got all the land for those urban highways? I-5 went right thru the majority Black neighborhood of Albina in NE Portland.
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Guess where we got all the land for those urban highways? I-5 went right thru the majority Black neighborhood of Albina in NE Portland.
ODOT wants to spend $9 billion to expand it further. https://universeodon.com/@KFuentesGeorge/113051172538705816
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@getalifemike Seattle avoided building the R.H. Thomson Expressway through majority Black neighborhoods through organized action against it https://cdm16118.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p15015coll6/id/8732
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@drbrain @getalifemike Portland gained anew identity fighting the highways through white neighborhoods, especially the Mt Hood freeway.
But Black neighborhoods? Not so much. Drove a highway through, then built a hospital and multiple arenas on what was left.
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