Caroline George
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Research Analyst @BrookingsMetro | Emerson National Hunger Fellowship Alum @HungerCenter | @Wellesley '19 | she/her
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.Caroline George & Adie Tomer find that from fall 2019 to fall 2022, metro-level travel data exposes two structural changes taking shape in real time: People have generally substituted longer commutes for shorter but more frequent trips to eat, shop, and run errands, but even…
Harmful infrastructure has left communities of color #DividedByDesign . This report from Smart Growth America shows and tells the story--both past and present--while recommending steps to repair damage and prevent future harm.
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Come join Brookings Metro's infrastructure team! We're hiring a new RA who will cover a variety of built environment issues--with an emphasis on climate challenges. Perfect for new grads!
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CC Adie Tomer Jenny Schuetz Caroline George Julia Gill
.Karen Farber: The Buffalo Bayou Partnership released a plan that will connect Houston’s Buffalo Bayou’s waterway’s eastern and western edges, helping to bring investments, access, and growth to the long-neglected eastern area. Read more: brookings.edu/blog/the-avenu…
How likely is your neighborhood to experience flooding, wildfires, or extreme heat? If you knew, how would you react? Local climate risk data is becoming more available – and it can inform better decisions. Adie Tomer Caroline George Joe Kane Julia Gill brookings.edu/blog/the-avenu…
Excited to release a new Brookings Metro report on the current state of the U.S. #infrastructure workforce, amid once-in-a-generation federal investment:
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A thread on the major findings...(1/7)
It's hard to believe, but the report on activity clustering in US metro areas that I've been working on with Tracy Hadden Loh 🌸, Joe Kane, Adie Tomer, and Jennifer S Vey at Brookings Metro for over a year is finally live! (1/8)
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Join us in-person (or virtually!) for our event next Tuesday Sept 27 at 2 ET on accelerating city #climate planning and action amid historic federal investment.
It should be a timely discussion building off new Brookings Metro San Diego Regional Policy & Innovation Center research.
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Interested in transportation, housing, and other local #climate issues? Come work with me, Adie Tomer, Jenny Schuetz, Caroline George and the Brookings Metro team this fall!
Internship applications are due 6/19: bit.ly/3mO71Vk
Digital delivery changed the food industry over the past two years, but could this emerging model address food access for those most in need? Caroline George and I got our hands on new data to definitively answer ‘yes’. 🧵 re: our new research. brook.gs/3w2Me6b