February 19, 2021 | News
The Center on Education & Labor at New America and the Better Employment and Training Strategies Taskforce (BETS) have released a new publication titled, Building Back Better: A National Jobs Strategy, which provides a set of recommendations to help guide a...
February 18, 2021 | Graphics Portfolios
Arlyn Rosales Advanced Graphics Communications for Planners, Spring 2020 View Portfolio Instructor: Juan Ayala
February 18, 2021 | Graphics Portfolios
Dana Ladd Advanced Graphics Communications for Planners, Fall 2019 View Portfolio Agrarian Urbanism is “a method of design that incorporates and intensifies agricultural activity across the Transect, promoting a variety of associated economic, environmental and social...
February 18, 2021 | Graphics Portfolios
Rebecca Sasson Advanced Graphics Communications for Planners, Fall 2019 View Portfolio Long Island City, situated south of the Queensboro Bridge and east of Roosevelt Island, is a neighborhood rich with history and culture. Maximizing the potential of this 22.2 acre...
February 18, 2021 | Graphics Portfolios
Miranda Madrazo Undergraduate Graphical Communiations for Planners, Fall 2019 View Portfolio Long Island City, situated south of the Queensboro Bridge and east of Roosevelt Island, is a neighborhood rich with history and culture. Its roots are in manufacturing, the...
February 18, 2021 | News
A new Strategically Virtual blog post by Amanda Bombino and Liana Volpe of the John J. Heldrich Center for Workforce Development offers information on an array of wellness services that service providers can consider, either by offering these services or by referring...
February 17, 2021 | Graphics Portfolios
Bloustein Planning and Design II, Fall 2019 Proposal 1 Proposal 2 Proposal 3 An approximately 80-acre site in the heart of the North Philadelphia neighborhood was reimagined to discover strategies for redevelopment. All three proposals made recommendations to lower...
February 17, 2021 | Graphics Portfolios
Harsheeta Gupta Advanced Graphics Communications for Planners, Fall 2018 View Portfolio The Camden Waterfront is a waterfront neighborhood which is mixed-use development. The neighborhood sits right across the river providing a spectacular view of the Philadelphia...
February 16, 2021 | In the News
Last week, the Congressional Budget Office projected record-breaking growth in 2021, but it is premature to celebrate this rosy macroeconomic projection because the rest of their report contained the alarming prediction that the U.S. labor market will not...
February 16, 2021 | In the News
The practice of earmarking ended in 2011, an action driven by public outrage, now policy wonks say it should return. That idea should be rejected, says Linda Stamato, director emerita of the Center for Negotiation and Conflict Resolution at the Edward J. Bloustein...
February 15, 2021 | Graphics Portfolios
Jersey City, NJ: Liberty Harbor North Mrunmayee Atre Advanced Graphics Communications for Planners, Fall 2017 View Portfolio Mixed Use development (residential, commercial, retail)located in Jersey City with a view of Lower Manhattan across the river, intended to...
February 15, 2021 | Graphics Portfolios
Susana Gonzalez Rodriguez Advanced Graphics Communications for Planners, Fall 2017 View Portfolio When complete, the neighborhood of Liberty Harbor North will be the most thorough exemplification to date of the principles of the New Urbanism. Due to its high-density...
February 15, 2021 | Research, Publications, and Reports
Bikeshare use in New York City dropped substantially during the initial months of the COVID-19 pandemic, but by summer of 2020 had largely recovered to pre-pandemic levels. The patterns of usage, however, have changed. In “Changes in the Pattern of Bikeshare Usage Due...
February 12, 2021 | In the News
Unsure what kind of work might appeal to you? Expand your network and strike up conversations. “Use social media tools to see what’s out there and what has changed,” said Maria Heidkamp, director of program development at the Heldrich Center for Workforce Development...
February 12, 2021 | Event Recap
2/11 Art Practice and Urban Planning as a Tool for Social Transformation click to play Arts and culture are not luxuries, but central to the central task of urban development: improving people’s lives. Many times artistic expressions are seem separated from the work...
February 12, 2021 | EJB Talks
Stuart Shapiro welcomes Assistant Professor Kelcie Ralph from Bloustein’s highly ranked Urban Planning Program to this week’s EJB Talks to discuss her research on pedestrian and bike safety. Professor Ralph reveals that her personal experience...
February 11, 2021 | In the News
But others say the local nature of the app is what makes it challenging. “They’re trying to walk a fine line of being helpful without putting them in a place where they could be held responsible for any incorrect information,” notes Will Payne, a Rutgers...
February 11, 2021 | Research, Publications, and Reports
For more information or to speak with a Bloustein School faculty member about their research, please contact Marcia Hannigan (848) 932-2828. The foreclosure crisis and recession of 2008-09 forced millions of people from their homes, burdening property owners with...
February 10, 2021 | In the News
Early in the pandemic, there were lots of temporary job losses. Businesses were shut, temporarily. People were furloughed, temporarily, and would hopefully get back to work, eventually. But now, 4 million people are suffering with long-term unemployment. “That is...
February 10, 2021 | In the News
Asbury Park Press discusses how the police bank millions through their union contracts and quotes Richard Keevey. Asbury Park Press, February 8, 2021 (subscription required)
