Decade of Fire

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Across
  1. 2. Mass exodus of white residents from racially diverse neighborhoods to suburban ones
  2. 4. Corporation that closed Fire Departments in poorer neighborhoods to balance the budget
  3. 7. Urban planner responsible for transforming NYC and displacing Bronx residents
  4. 9. Percent of houses lost during the burning of the Bronx
  5. 11. New York Senator that ignored the plight of Black people, and blamed the fires on them
Down
  1. 1. Companies discriminate based off demographic
  2. 3. Event that led to the truth of the South Bronx fires to be revealed to the public
  3. 5. President that made promises to renovate the South Bronx, yet the money never came
  4. 6. Controversial movie filmed in the Bronx
  5. 8. Panel that ordered deep budget cuts to NYC services
  6. 10. Borough of NYC that was heavily affected by fires in the mid 1900s