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Policy Breakfast Explores Public Housing Authorities and Their Programs
This panel discussion explored the federal laws and rules that govern Public Housing Authorities and their programs. The event was part of a larger series of work exploring housing reforms for the next U.S. president. Read more »
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WEBINAR BRIEFING: NYU Furman Center / Citi Report on Homeownership & Opportunity in NYC
On Friday, September 9th from 1:00-2:00 p.m. EDT, NYU Furman Center researchers will present findings from the recently-released NYU Furman Center / Citi Report on Homeownership & Opportunity in New York City, which examines home-buying opportunities in New York City and in its surrounding counties. Read more »
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Research Symposium on Gentrification and Neighborhood Change
Researchers and practitioners from around the U.S. and Canada gathered for a one-day symposium to share the latest research on patterns of gentrification, displacement, and neighborhood change. Read more »
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The State of New York City’s Housing and Neighborhoods in 2015
On May 9, 2016, the NYU Furman Center released its State of New York City’s Housing and Neighborhoods in 2015 report, which provides a compendium of data and analysis about New York City’s housing, land use, demographics, and quality of life indicators for each borough and the city’s 59 community districts. Read more »
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NYU Urban Seminar: Adam Milliard-Ball on “Street Network Sprawl”
Co-hosted by the NYU Furman Center and the Marron Institute, this week’s NYU Urban Seminar welcomed Adam Milliard-Ball, an assistant professor of Environmental Studies at the University of California Santa Cruz, who led a discussion about street network sprawl and its history, geography, and climatic consequences. Read more »
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NYU Urban Seminar: Bertrand Renaud on China’s Growth Transition
Co-hosted by the NYU Furman Center and the Marron Institute, this week’s NYU Urban Seminar welcomed Bertrand Renaud, a consultant and former senior housing finance advisor to the World Bank, who led a discussion about China’s growth transition. Read more »
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Policy Breakfast: Homeownership in a City of Renters
This panel discussion explored the potential benefits and challenges of homeownership in New York City, including how the city might respond to the needs of existing homeowners and whether the city should promote or increase new opportunities for homeownership. Read more »
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NYU Urban Seminar: Nina Harari on the Spatial Layout of Cities
Co-hosted by the NYU Furman Center and the Marron Institute, this week’s NYU Urban Seminar welcomed Nina Harari, an assistant professor of Real Estate at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, who presented her research on the economic impact of urban geometry using India for context. Read more »
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Milbank Tweed Forum: The Evolution, Impact, and Future of Historic Preservation in New York City
In February, the NYU School of Law’s Milbank Tweed Forum, in collaboration with the NYU Furman Center, hosted a discussion that explored the evolution, impact, and future of historic preservation in New York City. Read more »
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NYU Urban Seminar: Marquise McGraw on Airport Hubs and Urban Growth
Co-hosted by the NYU Furman Center and the Marron Institute, the kickoff event for the Spring 2016 NYU Urban Seminar featured Marquise McGraw, assistant professor of Economics at Middlebury College, who discussed his preliminary research on the the marginal effect of an airport hub on a metropolitan area’s economy. Read more »
