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Urban Policy Professors Publish Article in Housing Policy Debate Journal

Professors of Urban Policy Rachel Meltzer and Alex Schwartz have published an article in Housing Policy Debate, a leading journal in the field, about the effect of housing affordability on health among renters in New York City. In their article, entitled “Housing Affordability and Health: Evidence From New York City,” Meltzer and Schwartz find that higher out-of-pocket rent burdens […]

Faculty News: Professor Alex Schwartz discusses affordable housing.

    Professor Alex Schwartz, who teaches courses on housing finance and housing policy, was quoted a New York Times article about affordable housing in New York City. In the article, which was published on April 12, 2013, Professor Schwartz discusses the problems with aging affordable housing units in the piece.