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Recalibrating Queens

Recalibrating Queens

Re-examining the past, re-situating the present, re-envisioning the future
Recalibrating Queens
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Opinion: City’s Finance-Driven Approach to Managing NYCHA is Wrong for Tenants

Author on Source August 18, 2020 Gregory RussJustice for All CoalitionNYCHApublic benefits corporationPublic Preservation Trust

On Tuesday, July 28th, the Chair and CEO of the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) Greg Russ introduced a new “preservation strategy” for the…

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Opinion: A Public Letter to Public Officials on NYCHA

Author on Source May 9, 2020 CoronavirusNYCHAvia bookmarklet

Yvette Kemp, Ch-Chairperson of the Justice For All Coalition, and myself co-wrote a public letter to public officials, calling on them to make NYCHA a…

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Opinion: NYCHA’s NextGen Threatens More Harm than Hope

Author on Source October 11, 2019 infillnext genNYCHARADvia bookmarklet

In December 2018, the second and seemingly final installment of NextGeneration NYCHA (NextGen) was announced. This version includes three mechanisms that the city claims will…

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Description

Recalibrating Queens is a digital history and activist scholarship project focused on publicly excavating and exploring the historical development and change in Queens. It aims to reexamine the past, resituate the present and reimagine a more just and community-centered future for western Queens.

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Author Information

Kristen Hackett is an activist, scholar, and educator working towards decolonized, anti-racist, and just urban futures in New York City. She is a member of the Justice For All Coalition and a PhD Candidate and Fellow at The Graduate Center, CUNY.

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About

Recalibrating Queens is a digital history and activist scholarship project focused on publicly excavating and exploring the past century of development and change in western Queens.

Conceived & Created by Kristen Hackett

Special Thanks

The Justice For All Coalition

Environmental Psychology at The Graduate Center, CUNY

Especially my committee members, Susan Saegert, Michelle Fine, and Tarry Hum.

 

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Digital Initiatives at The Graduate Center

Especially the other GC Digital Fellows and Directors Lisa Rhody and Matt Gold.

New Media Lab at The Graduate Center, CUNY

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