Sarah Schindler
Essay
Making the Temporary Permanent: Public Space in a Postpandemic World
Local governments are deciding whether to retain modifications to the built environment implemented during the pandemic. While these sidewalk and street reconfigurations provide health and economic benefits, they also harm already-underrepresented community members. This Essay weighs these positive and negative implications to enable informed decision-making and create more equitable spaces.
Nov 7, 2022