redlining /tags/redlining redlining en-US SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä± Wed, 18 Feb 2026 18:43:00 GMT Historic survey traces Black homeownership, redlining and generational power in Liberty City /history/2026-02-18/historic-survey-traces-black-homeownership-redlining-and-generational-power-in-liberty-city Liberty City was never just a neighborhood. It was a declaration. Platted in 1922 during the Florida Land Boom, the 80-acre community emerged when Black workers were building the city but had nowhere to live. Stretching between Northwest 62nd and 71st streets, it centered around Northwest 18th Avenue — then called Broadway. Wed, 18 Feb 2026 18:43:00 GMT /history/2026-02-18/historic-survey-traces-black-homeownership-redlining-and-generational-power-in-liberty-city Amelia Orjuela Da Silva | Miami Times Racial inequities in housing persist in Palm Beach. New study seeks to address it /government-politics/2023-11-03/racial-inequality-housing-palm-beach-county-study Dozens of Palm Beach County-area officials and housing experts are taking a close look at a new study on the intersection of affordable housing and racial inequity, which found that discriminatory housing practices still exist that hurt Black residents — and the economy as a whole. Fri, 03 Nov 2023 10:00:00 GMT /government-politics/2023-11-03/racial-inequality-housing-palm-beach-county-study Wilkine Brutus The government secures a $9 million settlement with Ameris Bank over alleged redlining in Florida /law-justice/2023-10-19/the-government-secures-a-9-million-settlement-with-ameris-bank-over-alleged-redlining-in-florida The Justice Department has secured a $9 million settlement with Ameris Bank over allegations it avoided underwriting mortgages in predominately Black and Latino communities in Jacksonville, Florida, and discouraged people there from getting home loans. Thu, 19 Oct 2023 20:00:00 GMT /law-justice/2023-10-19/the-government-secures-a-9-million-settlement-with-ameris-bank-over-alleged-redlining-in-florida The Associated Press Even many decades later, redlined areas see higher levels of air pollution /news/2022-03-11/even-many-decades-later-redlined-areas-see-higher-levels-of-air-pollution "We see a really clear association between how these maps were drawn in the '30s and the air pollution disparities today," says an author of a study on the effects of the discriminatory policy. Fri, 11 Mar 2022 11:12:04 GMT /news/2022-03-11/even-many-decades-later-redlined-areas-see-higher-levels-of-air-pollution Laurel Wamsley Bringing Back Trees To 'Forest City's' Redlined Areas Helps Residents And The Climate /2021-06-23/bringing-back-trees-to-forest-citys-redlined-areas-helps-residents-and-the-climate In Cleveland, as in other cities, a move for "tree equity" is bringing more trees to low-income neighborhoods that often lack them. It also helps neighborhoods stay cooler as the planet heats up. Wed, 23 Jun 2021 16:25:00 GMT /2021-06-23/bringing-back-trees-to-forest-citys-redlined-areas-helps-residents-and-the-climate Dan Charles, Ryan Kellman