Getting in the poverty-fighting zone
Compassion | A program to encourage development of blighted areas makes slow progress
by Charissa Koh
Posted 1/08/20, 03:18 pm
A Texas town with a population of about 10,000, is growing wildly just northeast of Austin. The capital city’s high housing prices have pushed families away from downtown to places like Manor, where they can afford a decent house and avoid a lengthy commute.