Flight To Suburbs Is Major Problem In Hub
Boston residents voice fears beyond busing as the city grapples with big urban issues. South Boston shows heightened tensions with police presence and racially charged fights at South Boston High, while most schools remain focused on daily classes despite urban poverty and drug problems.
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Holiday Toll Below Estimate
The Christmas traffic toll reached 367 by midnight Sunday, far below the National Safety Council forecast of 440 to 500 deaths for the four day weekend. Snow hindered drivers across central states while the AP began tallying at 6 a.m. EST Wednesday and ended at midnight in each time zone. In Boston’s Roslindale neighborhood residents discuss busing and suburban flight as a socioeconomic issue influencing local schooling and housing patterns.
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