‘Opportunity zones’ fall short on helping low-income communities, study finds

‘Opportunity zones’ fall short on helping low-income communities, study finds

“Opportunity zones,” a cornerstone of the White House plan to combat racial inequality, have mainly helped large real estate projects while many low-income communities have yet to benefit, according to a new study.

The plan, which was part of the 2017 tax cuts and have attracted over $10 billion in investments, has taken center stage in the Washington debate over racial injustice and inequality.

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