DOTG Friday Forum — Where the Sidewalks End: Racist Urban Design and Crime Prevention (January 22, 2021)

January 22, 2021

Channel 253 is partnering with Downtown on the Go to make the 2021 Friday Forums available on podcast. The first Forum focuses on how urban design and crime prevention efforts can perpetuate racism.

The panel discusses the importance of community centered efforts when planning how to use and develop our built environment:

  • Nick Bayard, Assistant Chief Equity Officer for the City of Tacoma’s Office of Equity and Human Rights
  • Lauren Flemister, Community Planning Manager for the City of Seattle
  • Krystal Monteros, Vice Chair of the Tacoma Area Commission on Disabilities

Moderated by Tanisha Jumper, City of Tacoma Media and Communications Director.

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