January/February 2001 – Planners Network

January/February 2001 Progressive Planning Magazine back issues Table of Contents

January/February 2001 Planning

Selected Feature Federal Urban Renewal Not Dead by Tom Angotti Race and Waste: Options for Equity Planning in New York City by Juliana Maantay

January/February 2001

Race and Waste: Options for Equity Planning in New York City

by Juliana Maantay The concentration of waste transfer stations in New York City’s poorer neighborhoods and communities of color undermines public health, equity, and the environment. For all the calculations that have gone into the city’s latest plan for solid […]

January/February 2001

Federal Urban Renewal Not Dead

by Tom Angotti So you thought Nixon killed federal urban renewal in the 1970s? Did you know that the federal government is currently financing one of the largest urban renewal plans in history? It has displaced tens of thousands of […]

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