Please join us for our next seminar: “”Saving” Coney Island: The Construction of Neighborhood Heritage” Juan Rivero, J.D. Doctoral candidate Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy at Rutgers University Friday, February 26, 2016 12:15pm – 1:30pm Faculty Lounge, 3rd Floor Armitage Hall Lunch will be served Landmark or blight?…
Juan Rivero is a doctoral candidate at the Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy at Rutgers University. His research deals with the cultural politics of urban redevelopment. He is interested in the values that people ascribe to places and in how those relate to the values that underlie prevailing…
“N.J. municipalities join forces to deal with vacant homes” The role of Rutgers–Camden public policy students in helping to identify abandoned properties in Camden County was cited in this South Jersey section news story. http://articles.philly.com/2014-07-21/news/51786297_1_vacant-properties-zombies-haddonfield…
African American Poverty: Concentrated and Multi-Generational Posted January 7, 2014 at 9:45 am by RICHARD ROTHSTEIN In the current issue of The American Prospect, I review Patrick Sharkey’s Stuck in Place, a 2013 book that helps explain the persistent failure of educational policy to spur the upward mobility of low-income…
