April 14, 2026 | News, Research, Publications, and Reports
Abstract An assembly of literature finds that the Home Owners’ Loan Corporation (HOLC) did not engage in credit redlining, by means of withdrawing mortgage refinance support from lower rated areas and extensively directing support to higher rated areas. The HOLC...
April 13, 2026 | In the News
Artificial intelligence has emerged as a tool to help agencies issue parking fines and tickets more efficiently, particularly as many cities have understaffed enforcement teams, but well-trained human reviewers remain critical to the approval process, experts say. It...
April 7, 2026 | News, Research, Publications, and Reports
Evaluating the Use of Google Street View to Visually Verify the Locations of Cannabis Retailers in the United States Extracted from Websites, 2015–2018 Abstract Our ability to advance public health and policy responses to cannabis legalization is limited by a lack of...
April 6, 2026 | In the News
College students about to graduate are entering a challenging labor market. As a result, many will be trading in their caps for a crash course in health care, student loans and cash flow. BlackRock CEO Larry Fink said at the firm’s summit in March that this year’s...
April 3, 2026 | News, Research, Publications, and Reports
Bloustein School researchers publish report on affordable housing in U.S. faith land The Daily Targum, March 30, 2026, 8:06 p.m. By Rida Kadri Dr. Nadia Mian, senior program director of the Ralph W. Voorhees Center for Civic Engagement and lecturer in the Edward J....
April 1, 2026 | Graduate Public Informatics Student Spotlights
Sina-Marie Mayer Master of Public Informatics, Class of 2026 M.Sc. Social and Economic Data Science & Master of Public Informatics From Social Science to Data Science Sina’s journey into Public Informatics began with a strong interest in data-driven decision...
April 1, 2026 | News, Research, Publications, and Reports
The 𝐑𝐮𝐭𝐠𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐀𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐚 𝐒𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 (𝐑𝐀𝐃) 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲 recently hosted its inaugural Research Symposium on 3/24/26 – an amazing event that has sparked much interest in collaborative research with AI as a matchmaking catalyst. Research Symposium...
March 30, 2026 | In the News
A steep decline in immigration is largely responsible for slower New Jersey population growth, according to the latest national Census data. The U.S. Census Bureau’s most recent population estimates for states and counties, released Thursday, show “a historic...
March 27, 2026 | In the News
By the time Scott Heck retires, Ringwood could owe him more than $813,000 in unused comp time. On a Thursday night earlier this month, residents packed the Passaic County borough’s council chamber wanting to know how this had turned into a small fortune — and why...
March 27, 2026 | In the News
This month’s shuttering of Heights University Hospital left New Jersey’s second-largest city with just one emergency room, sparking community outcry as local leaders weigh their legal options. As Jersey City grapples with the loss of the hospital, the fallout from its...
March 25, 2026 | In the News
For all its bluster about canceling a record number of regulations across the federal government, the Trump administration has only erased a handful of big-ticket rules more than a year into his second term, according to a review by Bloomberg Law. The White House has...
March 20, 2026 | In the News
“This is the train to Trump Station. Next stop: Trump Station.” Long Island Rail Road commuters may one day hear that announcement under a proposal to rename Penn Station that is gaining momentum from Republican lawmakers and facing little resistance from...
March 18, 2026 | In the News
Sen. Cindy Friedman heard enough of the arguments over what will really help the state’s housing affordability crisis Tuesday and pressed the opposing sides to get to the bottom of it themselves. After hearing testimony for and against a ballot initiative (H 5008)...