Why Equity Is Critical to Our Future Infrastructure Spending | News Direct

Why Equity Is Critical to Our Future Infrastructure Spending Any infrastructure policy that doesn’t place equity at its center will fail to meet our society’s future needs.

News release by WSP

facebook icon linkedin icon twitter icon pinterest icon email icon Northampton, MA | August 06, 2021 11:36 AM Eastern Daylight Time

For the last century at least, infrastructure in U.S. cities has been planned, designed, and built too often without consistent and meaningful regard for the impacts on vulnerable communities, historically people of color, particularly those living in poverty. As our highways, bridges, and walkways crumble, they expose a history of racial inequity unrecognized by most Americans. Until now.

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