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School segregation is also blamed on residential patterns that are themselves seen as organic. In reality, the disparities of class and race profoundly and deliberately shape neighborhoods and schools.

ByUjju Aggarwal

ByDonna Nevel 9Comments

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Oct 2016

Housing and Homelessness

Podcast: From Coney Island to Atlantic Yards, Lessons of ‘The Brooklyn Wars’

Hear an interview with Neil deMause, whose new book recounts the battles that reshaped Coney Island, Fulton Street, Atlantic Yards and the city around them.

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Oct 2016

NYCHA Opinion

Building Justice: Racial Stereotypes Shape Perceptions of New York’s Public Housing

The challenges that confront NYCHA today are in large measure the result of changed perceptions of public housing after the system’s one-time white majority fled for the suburbs.

ByNicholas Dagen Bloom 5Comments

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Oct 2016

Video

Video: Athletes Playing Politics, from John Carlos’s Fist to Colin Kaepernick’s Knee

Anyone who believes sports and politics shouldn’t mix, or that they typically don’t, must have taken too long a bathroom break between innings.

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Oct 2016

Justice Video

Video: Violence in the City Jails and the Push to Close Rikers

A reform advocate, a former inmate and the head of the correction officers union discussed where the reforms of Rikers stand, whether they go far enough and what’s driving the…

ByJarrett Murphy 1Comment

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Oct 2016

Opinion

Building Justice: NYC’s Sacrifice Zones and the Environmental Legacy of Racial Injustice

‘The primary predictor of where a toxic waste site is located in this country is whether the location is in a community of color. ‘

ByPeggy Shepard 3Comments

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Oct 2016

Opinion

No BackSpace: Clinton and Trump vs. the Truth—Stop & Frisk Isn’t Over

Stop and frisk in the city isn’t over. But you might not know it if you watched national headlines last week.

ByJosmar Trujillo 0Comments

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Oct 2016

Health Opinion

Building Justice: Genetic Code, ZIP Code and Housing Code All Affect Health and Equality

Health outcomes–and things that depend on them like school performance–are shaped by housing quality. Housing quality is shaped by segregation. And segregation reflects policies that separated Americans by race.

ByAmanda Reddy

ByDavid Jacobs 2Comments

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Sep 2016

Video

Video: Police Reform from the Debate Stage to New York City Hall

A former NYPD sergeant, a civil liberties lawyer and a social-justice advocate break down the discussion of stop-and-frisk during the presidential debate and discuss the state of reform efforts close…

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Sep 2016

Uncategorized

CityViews: Real Community Planning in NYC Would Let us Talk About Race

‘This problem didn’t start with the current mayor but it’s not ending either. Now is the time to stop zoning without planning and frankly address racialized displacement.’

ByTom Angotti 5Comments

Building Justice: Segregation in NYC Schools is No Accident

Podcast: From Coney Island to Atlantic Yards, Lessons of ‘The Brooklyn Wars’

Building Justice: Racial Stereotypes Shape Perceptions of New York’s Public Housing

Video: Athletes Playing Politics, from John Carlos’s Fist to Colin Kaepernick’s Knee

Video: Violence in the City Jails and the Push to Close Rikers

Building Justice: NYC’s Sacrifice Zones and the Environmental Legacy of Racial Injustice

No BackSpace: Clinton and Trump vs. the Truth—Stop & Frisk Isn’t Over

Video: Police Reform from the Debate Stage to New York City Hall

CityViews: Real Community Planning in NYC Would Let us Talk About Race

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