Detractors also said that by allowing developers to build the low-income housing one place and take tax breaks on market-rate developments in another, the program further encouraged racial and economic segregation.
In its present state as a token box ticker for local councils cycle infrastructure is poorly designed, often dangerous and encourages segregation.
Misguided government policy encouraged segregation, and ahead loomed urban ghettos, welfare dependency and a black underclass.
To encourage segregation, to mislead the future leaders to act in the past!
While the main goal of zoning is not racial segregation, there is a very strong case that zoning encourages racial segregation.
The ruling makes clear that states have historically found subtle ways to encourage segregation, even without explicit laws.
That legacy began in Levittown with federal housing policies that encouraged segregation and deeds that forbade selling to nonwhites.
It will encourage a new kind of snobbery, and subtle segregation within the state sector, with ambitious parents keen to feel the private school effect.
Other housing phenomena that Yinger argues encourage segregation are those of sorting and bidding in which bidders perceived to be higher-class win out on cheaper per-square-foot, larger homes farther away from inner cities.