The "Road-diets" are another step in this scheme!-----Death to the Suburbs! - American Thinker

Death to the Suburbs! - American Thinker - By Rael Jean Isaac

"The indomitable Betsy McCaughey has called out the latest ugly manifestation of "diversity, inclusion, and equity" the drive to destroy the suburbs. 

 The Biden administration and Democrat-controlled legislatures in several states have taken the lead in this effort. 

In New York State, Governor Kathy Hochul, as part of the state budget, has advanced a so-called Housing Compact that would eliminate local control and single family zoning.

• Hochul's plan would require that high-rise "affordable" (read: low-income, taxpayer-subsidized) housing be constructed close to each sleepy village train station — mostly a few miles apart — on Metro North and the Long Island Railroad. 
• If the affected communities fail to do so "voluntarily," the state will have the power to override local zoning. 
• Those who fail to applaud this combined coup by warriors for social justice and real estate interests are, you guessed it, racist...