In examining community design centers, community development corporations, self-help housing, and other neighborhood-based strategies, I conclude that local actors achieved their longstanding aspiration that they could become central to the process of development in Harlem and similar places, but built a...
By the 1980s, they pursued a moderate vision of Harlem’s future, prioritizing commercial projects instead of development that served residents’ many needs, emphasizing economic integration, and eschewing goals of broad structural change.;In examining community design centers, community ...
Central Harlem| Jan. 15, 2025 HPD is providing funds to switch a Central Harlem co-op complex from oil to heat pumps, setting the stage for more projects for similarly cash-strapped buildings to reduce fossil fuel use. Latest Co-op Disclosure Bill Is Stalled in City Council ...
A new community-based urban medical service system is set to be established in the next five years by re-allocating resources, raising funds and enhancing the training of staff [1]. Community Health Centers (CHCs) are considered an important part of the Chinese Urban Health Reform System. In...
Places for Physical Activity, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Recommended Community Strategies and Measurements to Prevent Obesity in the United States. Cancer prevention community granting programs referred applicants to the National Cancer Institute’s Cancer Control P.L.A.N.E.T. ...
Environmental and social dimensions of community gardens in East Harlem Landscape and Urban Planning, 183 (2019), pp. 36-49 Google Scholar Poulsen, 2017 M.N. Poulsen Cultivating citizenship, equity, and social inclusion? Putting civic agriculture into practice through urban farming Agriculture and Hu...
We report on community-based participatory research (CBPR) initiated by women firefighters in order to share successful elements that can be instructive for other community-engaged research. This CBPR initiative, known as the Women Worker Biomonitoring C
In: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Community health advisors/community health workers: selected annotations and programs in the United States, Vol. III. Atlanta: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion; 1998. p. 11...
The authors describe a cable TV link between a medical school and a child health station in East Harlem. Nurse associates and community health workers trained through television conferences with a child psychiatrist have the primary resp...
In fact, I have a history of being part of two TOD processes, East Harlem (102nd, 116th, 125th Street & Lexington avenue Stop) and South Bronx (Hunts Point Stop). Since NYC is transit friendly as a community member our conversations were focused on, frequency and connectivity, traffic ...