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And in 2014, accordingtoBrookings Institute, Boston was ranked numberonein terms of income...

And in 2014, accordingto
Brookings Institute, Boston was ranked number
onein terms of income inequality

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And in 2014, accordingto Brookings Institute,
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Boston was ranked number onein terms of income inequality.
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02:14:53
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May 31, 2025
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A look at Boston's city government, covering racial justice, housing, climate action, and more.
By 2017, they ranked us number seven, - City Hall 00:09
By 2017, they ranked us number seven,
In the Federal Reserve Bank's, - City Hall 00:11
In the Federal Reserve Bank's,
First, it was the first reportto break out - City Hall 00:06
First, it was the first reportto break out
But for, for Black Americans... U.S. Blacks, as it listed it... - City Hall 00:05
But for, for Black Americans... U.S. Blacks, as it listed it...
The net worth, median net worth - City Hall 00:08
The net worth, median net worth
And the median net worthfor white families - City Hall 00:10
And the median net worthfor white families
Many Bostonians are - City Hall 00:05
Many Bostonians are
And so meeting with companies, and doing a comparison - City Hall 00:10
And so meeting with companies, and doing a comparison
And asking, - City Hall 00:10
And asking,
{\an1}And then when you look at like jobs around the country, - City Hall 00:05
{\an1}And then when you look at like jobs around the country...
{\an1}And so having conversations with employers that allow us to, - City Hall 00:06
{\an1}And so having conversations with employers that allow ...
{\an1}Jobs are a big part of, of the work that we do. - City Hall 00:05
{\an1}Jobs are a big part of, of the work that we do.
{\an1}So the Boston Residents Job Policy, - City Hall 00:09
{\an1}So the Boston Residents Job Policy,
{\an1}And this policy essentially mandates that, - City Hall 00:27
{\an1}And this policy essentially mandates that,
{\an1}And so, and this is something that, you know, - City Hall 00:08
{\an1}And so, and this is something that, you know,
{\an1}And so part of that is creating the pipeline - City Hall 00:11
{\an1}And so part of that is creating the pipeline
{\an1}The other one, frankly, though, is the new good jobs policy - City Hall 00:08
{\an1}The other one, frankly, though, is the new good jobs p...
So any city land that is being disposed of, - City Hall 00:17
So any city land that is being disposed of,
{\an1}And so we don't have the, the necessary legal levers - City Hall 00:06
{\an1}And so we don't have the, the necessary legal lev...
{\an1}So we set criteria and definition for what good jobs - City Hall 00:09
{\an1}So we set criteria and definition for what good jobs