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How to House the HomelessHow to House the Homeless, editors Ingrid Gould Ellen and Brendan O’Flaherty propose that the answers entail rethinking how housing markets operate and developing more efficient interventions in existing service programs. The book critically reassesses …
News
"The Hidden Lives of America’s Poor and Middle Class”… co-written an article in the Stanford Social Innovation Review , describing the U.S. Financial Diaries project he …
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The role of air pollution in asthma and other pediatric morbiditiesA growing body of research supports the role of outdoor air pollutants in acutely aggravating chronic diseases in children, and suggests that the pollutants may have a role in the development of these diseases. This article reviews the biologic basis of …
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Hong Kong and Other World Cities… associated with aging populations, it is helpful to review comparable data on the economic and health status of …
News
NYU Wagner Student Explores War and Moral Injury in New York Times Op-Ed… on March 1 on the cover of the New York Times' Sunday Review section. The essay, “How We Learned To Kill,” explores …
Capstone Projects
Green Roofs: A Cost Effective Policy for New York City?… Using case studies, GIS modeling, a political climate review, and a study of costs and benefits, this study …
Capstone Projects
Municipal Action to Phase-Out the Use of Perchloroethylene (perc) by Dry Cleaners… Agency (EPA) rule. The Capstone team conducted a review of the existing literature on the health hazards of …
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An Evaluation of the GOALS System… a key user survey, the Capstone team conducted a thorough review of the GOALS system. The Capstone team provided DJJ …
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Increasing the Health Program Applicant Pool… top three competitor schools, and conducted a literature review on health administration education. All of the data …
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Utilizing big data in the credit union industry… with industry experts and performing a literature review, the team identified a clear business case for …
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Sheltering and housing the homelessThe Bowery Residents’ Committee (BRC) is one of New York City’s largest homeless shelter providers, operating nine shelters and safe havens with 977 beds. Currently, New York City is expanding its shelter system by opening new shelters in privately-owned …
Capstone Projects
Indonesia Urban Local Governance Reform ProgramIn support of a World Bank effort to identify effective means of evaluating and differentiating among Indonesian local governments, the Capstone team studied and analyzed existing approaches to capacity and performance assessment. The goal is to assist in …
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Assessing the Safe Youth Worldwide Initiative in South Africa and the Dominican Republic and Strengthening MSCIs Organizational Capacity Building Technical Assistance for Partner Organizations in Develo… Based on these findings and an extensive literature review of current best practices, the team also developed a …
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Assessing the Safe Youth Worldwide Initiative in South Africa and the Dominican Republic and Strengthening MSCIs Organizational Capacity Building Technical Assistance for Partner Organizations in Develo… Based on these findings and an extensive literature review of current best practices, the team also developed a …
Capstone Projects
A Report Card on New Yorks Infants, Toddlers, and their Families… York State. The team engaged in an extensive literature review and data collection on key topics such as health, …
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A Report Card on New Yorks Infants, Toddlers, and their Families… York State. The team engaged in an extensive literature review and data collection on key topics such as health, …
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Strategies to Support CDP Growth and Sustainability… Capstone teams final report. The report also includes a review of key policy issues affecting CDPs work, themes and …
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Leveraging NYCHA?s Purchasing Power: A Feasibility Study of a Purchasing Collaboration Among Public Housing Authorities… of creating a new revenue stream. An in-depth literature review and extensive research was conducted on the various …
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Youth and Runaway Services TIL Program AssessmentThe Department of Youth and Community Development (DYCD) funds programs designed to protect runaway and homeless youth and whenever possible, reunite them with their families. DYCD's Transitional Independent Living (TIL) Programs provide homeless youth …
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Determining the Potential Impact of the Affordable Care Act’s New Models of Care on Healthcare Access and Delivery in Southern New Jersey… analysis report includes findings from a literature review, interviews with key stakeholders, and a site visit to …
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Length of Stay and Early Mobilization of ICU patients… of an early mobilization program. A retrospective chart review of specific metrics on sedation, pain, activity …
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ReEngineering the Immigrant Student Aid Program… been adjusted. The Capstone team conducted a literature review, statistical analysis of existing borrowers, phone …
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Evaluation of an Adolescent Clinical Weight Loss Program… weight lost or maintained to program cost. A qualitative review was conducted of other adolescent weight-loss programs …
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Implementing an Organization-Wide Attendance Tracking and Market Research System… at similar arts and cultural organizations. A literature review in these areas specifically examined practices for …