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Posted by ntrainride on Mon Nov 5 21:48:48 2018, in response to Re: Tour of East Side Abscess New LIRR Terminal Taking Shape Beneath Grand Central Terminal, posted by pragmatist on Mon Nov 5 21:23:27 2018. when the parkways were built there were plenty of white people living in neighborhoods that eventually turned black and hispanic (and which now have white folks moving back into...hah). so you could easily say that he didn't want to see poor white folks using the parkways.but like i said, it was a design to keep trucks off. most "historians" who claim otherwise are just idiots attempting to validate their own personal biases. the fact that there were many ways to leave the city limits...and that most poor neighborhoods weren't even close to any belt parkway entrances...is always ignored by those geniuses. |