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by wolverine876 1690 days ago
> He actively designed bridges (over highways) to be purposely low so that the highways could not have bus lanes.

That was to keep black New Yorkers from a white beach in, I think, Brooklyn, according to the story I saw.

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Yes, that is correct. He purposely designed the highways, parks, and beaches so anyone that could not afford a car could not use them.