A new study shows how racism and xenophobia can be baked into urban planning schemes: across the U.S., activists use parking concerns to stop mosques from being built in their communities. New mosques are 16-18% more likely to trigger opposition than new churches. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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The Religion of Parking: How Land Use Planning Enables Anti-Muslim Prejudice
In this article we consider a neglected injustice of parking policy: religious intolerance. Through qualitative interviews and a review of public hearing transcripts and official records, we show h...