Sindhu is a Graduate Fellow working with MassINC’s Gateway Cities Initiative research team. Her role focuses on strategic communications around transit-oriented development in urban areas across the Boston metro region.
Sindhu is currently an MS student in Environmental Planning and Justice at the University of Michigan. She is a Rackham Masters Award recipient and part of the Environmental Fellows Program’s 2017 cohort. Prior to graduate school, Sindhu worked in digital media at Spitfire Strategies, a communications agency based in Washington, DC. She also worked as a digital organizer with the Power Shift Network, a grassroots climate justice organization.
Originally from the Chicago area, Sindhu is a graduate of New York University with a BA in Politics and Cultural Studies.
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Connecting rail riders from the station to jobs in the suburbs
Can shuttle services give Gateway City residents access to more jobs?
October 10, 2017
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Increasing access to economic opportunity with affordable transit
A growing number of transit agencies discount fares for low-income riders
August 22, 2017
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Four things we learned about Gateway City travel this summer
Understanding mobility patterns
August 11, 2017
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Juicing regional economic development by improving labor mobility
A look at Gateway City residents earning the Boston wage premium
July 10, 2017
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The push and pull of transit in Boston and the Gateway Cities
A look at gentrification forces on transit-dependent households
July 7, 2017