DiscoverTED BusinessWhy the "wrong side of the tracks" is usually the east side of cities | Stephen DeBerry
Why the "wrong side of the tracks" is usually the east side of cities  | Stephen DeBerry

Why the "wrong side of the tracks" is usually the east side of cities | Stephen DeBerry

Update: 2024-07-01
Share

Description

What do communities on the social, economic and environmental margins have in common? For one thing, they tend to be on the east sides of cities. In this short talk about a surprising insight, anthropologist and venture capitalist Stephen DeBerry explains how both environmental and man-made factors have led to disparity by design in cities from East Palo Alto, California to East Jerusalem and beyond — and suggests some elegant solutions to fix it.

Comments 
In Channel
loading
00:00
00:00
x

0.5x

0.8x

1.0x

1.25x

1.5x

2.0x

3.0x

Sleep Timer

Off

End of Episode

5 Minutes

10 Minutes

15 Minutes

30 Minutes

45 Minutes

60 Minutes

120 Minutes

Why the "wrong side of the tracks" is usually the east side of cities  | Stephen DeBerry

Why the "wrong side of the tracks" is usually the east side of cities | Stephen DeBerry

TED