Rochester Street Films | Razed/Rise
Many urban neighborhoods throughout the U.S. were destroyed by the construction of new highways during the latter half of the twentieth century. In many cases, low income and minority neighborhoods were selected as locations for these new highways to pass through, with little consideration for the people who would have their homes destroyed and lives upended. We’ll explore this and other dimensions of this historical era at our next Rochester Street Films event on September 26 at Cinema Theatre. The program will feature a mix of short films and clips about the battle to save Swillburg and other stories of…
