▽The Creativity Exchange ●12/05 08:58 How could a program aimed at curbing inequality and helping the poor end up creating new pockets of poverty? The answer lies partly in HUD窶冱myopic focus on gentrifying urban cores. ... In correcting HUD窶冱 missteps, we must first separate 窶徂ousing policy窶〓 from 窶忖rban development.窶〓 Today, housing policy is dictated by private markets, so why not give the Commerce and Treasury Departments oversight