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Omaha Redlining: How the hotel we are in divided Omaha

October 18 @ 2:45 PM - 3:15 PM

Summary

This session will cover redlining in Omaha as well as the opportunity for highway diets to reconnect a city. It will cover the economics of redlining in Omaha and how the hotel we are in divided the city. The session will end with an uplifting message of entrepreneurship and how teens across Omaha have worked with history to bring life back to forgotten corridors across the city.

Session Focus

Secondary/High School | Political Geography, Redlining, Transportation

Conference Room

Flannigan

Meet the Presenter

Matt Pierson

Associate Director

Nebraska Council on Economic Education

 

 

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