We know who gets hurt the most when transit isn't a reliable option--it's the Black and Brown neighborhoods who have been historically cut off from job centers, it's the women working at essential jobs, it's rural areas where walking isn't an option.
Reed discusses the disproportionate impact of unreliable transit on marginalized communities.
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