Which of the following is the best example of a developmental urban policy?
a) The city opens a health clinic in a poor area of town to offer free prenatal care to area residents.
b) The city agrees to provide a low-interest loan to a firm to build a major hotel downtown.
c) The city increases heavy trash pickup from once a month to twice a month.
d) The city promises to build 4,000 units of low-cost public housing in the next 10 years.
e) The city increases police and fire protection.
Answer: B
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