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Bernard J. Frieden, professor of Urban Planning at MIT, who co-authored the study with Arthur P. Solomon, the center's director, said yesterday the center hopes its findings will serve as a warning to the government, which he said could reverse these trends by changing its housing policies...
...past, the federal government has controlled the availability of mortgages, using them as a balance for the rest of the economy, rather than responding to housing needs, Frieden said...
...Frieden said he hopes Congress will act to make what the working paper calls "the rather fuzzy social priorities," in the Congressional directives for the program more clear and binding...
...addition to Community Development grants, the federal government dispenses two other forms of aid: general revenue sharing and grants tied to specific programs. Frieden said only the Community Development Program aims specifically at poverty groups...
...current program sends more money to the newer sun-belt cities and to suburban cities, and less money to the older cities with greater concentrations of poor and minorities, Frieden said...