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The Battle for Morley Field: Continued Legacies of Racism in Pawtucket
“379 parking spots does not equate to the memories of the children in our community,” argued Pawtucket resident Tatiana Reis, testifying...
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Apr 27, 20235 min read


For Whom Is it Built?
The sordid signs of gentrification puncture the fabric of urbanity in a variety of ways. Sometimes it’s obvious—the new luxury apartment...
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Mar 31, 20235 min read


Highway Robbery: How reimagined New England highways perpetuate the displacement of marginalized com
Walking along the Providence River is a favorite pastime of many Brown University students. Gazing out from the Pedestrian Bridge, they...
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Jan 18, 20224 min read


In Defense of Highways
For the future of American infrastructure, the August Congressional recess looms large. Since the passage of the Federal-Aid Highway Act...
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Jul 29, 20154 min read


Rebuilding America: How to get transportation infrastructure back on track
American infrastructure is in trouble. Years of neglect have left many roads, sewers and dams in questionable condition, posing...
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May 1, 20155 min read


Crumbling Infrastructure in the United States
During rush hour on August 1, 2007, the Interstate 35-W bridge in Minneapolis, Minnesota suddenly collapsed, sending 111 vehicles...
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Nov 29, 20143 min read
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