Dividing Lines: Transportation and Racial Inequality A Conversation with Deborah Archer
Presented by the Office of the Dean
Date:
February 25, 2026Time:
6:00pm - 7:00pmLocation:
Main Event Space, Rm. 101, 105 East 17th Street
Audience:
General PublicNYU Law Professor Deborah Archer, author of Dividing Lines: How Transportation Infrastructure Reinforces Racial Inequality, will be in conversation with Polly Trottenberg, Dean of NYU Wagner. They will discuss how transportation and infrastructure decisions have contributed to racial and economic inequality in cities across the United States. Drawing on Archer’s scholarship and Trottenberg’s leadership in public service, the conversation will explore the lasting impacts of policy choices on communities. This event offers valuable insights for those interested in equity and transportation.
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