Reuters DETROIT One of the 26 significant infrastructure projects that the Biden administration would now fund is the conversion of a Detroit
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expressway whose construction decimated two historically Black neighbourhoods.The one mile I-375 highway replacement project
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has received $104.7 million from the U.S. Department of Transportation.Two thriving Black neighbourhoods
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were paved through during its development in the 1950s and 1960s, displacing residents, small businesses,
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and churches. Gretchen Whitmer, the governor of Michigan, has estimated that 130,000 people have been displaced.
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The money will be used to realign the ramps next to I-375, put in calming traffic measures and broader sidewalks,
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Government financing might be used to remedy the negative effects of roadways in other afflicted neighbourhoods, according
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to Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg. It will be a terrific idea to create the kind of streetscape
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