Negative effects:
Loss of trees and greenspace
More cookie-cutter homes
Lower quality of life
Positive effects:
More money for the developer(s) and the economy
One main reason why progressives wanted to reform city governments was because "<span>A) They believed that major cities were controlled by city bosses who were corrupt; they used force and favors to control the city," since the progressives were against corruption in all areas of life. </span>
It was Barack Obama. hope it helps