In this episode, Brookings Fellow Adie Tomer, CityLab’s Tanvi Misra, and Route Fifty’s Mitch Herckis revisit the themes of Infrastructure Week with an examination of historical patterns of urban and suburban planning that separated communities and discuss infrastructure as system for stitching communities together and creating access to opportunity.
Show notes:
- Building inclusive infrastructure: How the built environment limits pathways to opportunity and what we can do about it
- CityLab
- Route Fifty
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PodcastHow to make infrastructure work for people
June 27, 2018
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