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Rutgers researchers map Camden neighborhood

March 1, 2015

Organizing the project, Natasha Tursi holds a doctorate in housing and a minor in community development from the Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy at Rutgers-New Brunswick.

Courier Post, March 1

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