Join City and Regional Planning Assistant Professor Akira Rodriguez and alum Sydney Goldstein (MCP‘18) to learn about how OurPlan combines community engagement and technology to help neighborhoods plan for equity and preservation - two outcomes that are hard to square, particularly in gentrifying neighborhoods. This technology attempts to grapple with urban planning’s most wicked problem: how can we grow a place without disrupting the fabric that makes that place special?
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