Subsidizing Suburbia: A forgotten history of how the government created suburbia

This is the first article of a five-part series on suburbia in the United States. In primary school, one of my friends lived in a duplex. This fact blew my mind. To my inexperienced 7-year-old mind, a duplex barely registered as a house. Her family shared a driveway with their neighbors, and their yard was … Continue reading Subsidizing Suburbia: A forgotten history of how the government created suburbia