[slowmovintarget]

I thought crime rates caused food deserts, not cars.

Edit: https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/food-deserts#locations-...

Concentration of the poor, and segregation are identified as the primary causes there. Not cars.

[woodruffw]

They're related phenomena. In general, sprawl (associated with car dependence) tracks with food deserts[1]. Reduce the sprawl, and you reduce the need for cars to access affordable, healthy food (and corresponding absence of access when people can't afford cars).

[1]: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/08/190805181637.h...