June 1, 2021 | In the News
Last week, the window closed on the ability of the Democrats in the Senate to use the Congressional Review Act (CRA) to repeal regulations issued late in the Trump administration. The Democrats in the Senate passed three CRA resolutions in the past four months. One...
June 1, 2021 | In the News
While the COVID-19 restrictions and lockdown have been introduced to obstruct the penetration of the contagious virus, a recent study that tracked data from millions of mobile phone users across the United States found, people living in deprived, less affluent...
June 1, 2021 | News, Research, Publications, and Reports
Describing himself as an “accidental economist,” Jermaine Toney, Ph.D., began his academic career as a student of social justice movements and urban environmental policy as an undergraduate at the University of St. Thomas, St. Paul, Minnesota. In his off-campus work,...
May 28, 2021 | In the News
At this point, what we should be most concerned about isn’t the unvaccinated who can’t get into a Justin Bieber concert. It’s the kids age 11 and under who aren’t yet eligible for a shot, the immunocompromised people for whom it may not always work, and the fact...
May 28, 2021 | News, Research, Publications, and Reports
The Bloustein School is pleased to announce that two professors have been recognized by having their names added to the Urban Affairs Association Distinguished Service Honor Roll, which recognizes the organization’s most impactful service leaders. The Urban Affairs...
May 26, 2021 | EJB Talks
Stuart Shapiro welcomes New Jersey Department of Labor Commissioner — and Bloustein policy alumnus — Robert Asaro-Angelo to EJBTalks this week. Commissioner Asaro-Angelo talks about his start with ESPN, and how he was inspired to change his path because he...
May 26, 2021 | News, Research, Publications, and Reports
by Marcia Hannigan What do the 1980 New York City transit strike, Superstorm Sandy in 2012, and the 2020 COVID pandemic have in common? All three led to increased bicycle ridership in New York City and indicate that an effective transportation policy would...
May 20, 2021 | In the News
Some advocates say systemic issues can prevent NJ residents, especially in Black and Brown communities, from exercising their right to vote. Professor Julia Sass Rubin’s research showing New Jersey is the only state with the line is discussed. NJ Spotlight News,...
May 20, 2021 | EJB Talks
It’s time again for a political check-in with Stuart Shapiro. Amy Cobb returns as host to talk to Stuart about the current state of the Republican party and what the power struggle in the GOP means for the country. Stuart discusses the ouster of Liz Cheney from...
May 18, 2021 | News
by Marcia Hanniganposted on Rutgers Today May 17, 2021 Adriana Scanteianu, who is pursuing a Master of Public Policy degree at the Rutgers Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy, has been awarded a Fulbright U.S. Student Program grant to teach...
May 15, 2021 | Graphics Portfolios
Justin Alexander Introduction to Site Planning and Analysis, Spring 2021 View portfolio Instructor: Juan Ayala
May 14, 2021 | In the News
Take leisure and hospitality out of the overall job market equation, the reserve said, and “there is relatively little decline in the correlation” between unemployment and job vacancies. Carl Van Horn, director of the John J. Heldrich Center for Workforce Development...
May 14, 2021 | Graphics Portfolios
Saba Bajwa Advanced Graphical Communication for Planners, Spring 2021 View portfolio Instructor: Juan Ayala
May 12, 2021 | Graphics Portfolios
Priyanshu Sharma Design Representation and Visualization, Spring 2021 View portfolio Instructor: Juan Ayala
May 12, 2021 | In the News
So, we have to change the national conversation. A basic reason for the interminable debate over gun violence in America has been the general assumption that there is a right to a gun. However, given the nature and function of rights, is it conceivable that a gun as...
May 11, 2021 | In the News
PhD candidate Diren Kocakusak (Bloustein) talks to ABC News’ ‘It’s Not Too Late’ to discuss how the amount of sun in an area, as well as an individual’s electricity bill, drives residential solar power adoption rates (starts around 1:56). ABC News, May 10,...
May 11, 2021 | Graphics Portfolios
Sakshi Sakshi Design Representation and Visualization, Spring 2021 View portfolio Instructor: Juan Ayala
May 10, 2021 | Graphics Portfolios
LT Randyl Bagley, USN (Ret). Design Representation and Visualization, Spring 2021 View portfolio Instructor: Juan Ayala
May 9, 2021 | Graphics Portfolios
Nathaniel Valenza Advanced Graphical Communication for Planners, Spring 2021 View portfolio Instructor: Juan Ayala
May 7, 2021 | Graphics Portfolios
Marius Williams Planning and Design II (Master’s), Spring 2021 View Portfolio