Rodney Byrnes, a leader in the Avondale Meadows community of Indianapolis,, talks about how poverty is killing the American Dream for 46 million adults and 16.1 million children. Even worse, half of those children live in concentrated poverty, where most 3rd graders read below grade level; homicide rates are 12 times higher; and their prospects for healthy, successful lives are threatened. What role can real estate developers play in breaking the cycle of poverty?
Revitalizing the American Dream
