May 20, 2016 | Public Policy Practicums
A Pathway Out of the Shadows: Evaluating Affordable Housing Solutions For Immigrant Communities Glen Acheampong, Patrick Clark, Matthew Iozzio, Alexis Juncaj, Xin Wang View Report In short, securing housing is one of the most significant challenges immigrants face....
May 20, 2016 | Public Policy Practicums
A Framework for Assessing Cyber Resilience: A Report for the World Economic Forum Brianna Keys, Aashish Chhajer, Zilong Liu, and Daniel Horner View Report Cyber resilience is of growing importance in our hyperconnected world, no longer relegated to simply the concerns...
May 20, 2016 | Public Policy Practicums
Debt Sentence: The Effects of New Jersey’s Declining Public Investment in Higher Education James DiGenno, Kevin Llangari, Michelle Mayer, Adam Sherman View Report Across the United States public investment in higher education at the state level has consistently...
May 20, 2016 | Public Policy Practicums
Pathways to Success: Investigating the Promotion of STEM Education in New Jersey Matthew S. Guglielmello, Stephanie Holcomb, Jim Lloyd, and Hao Wu View Report The Office of the Secretary of Higher Education (OSHE) provides coordination, planning, policy development,...
April 15, 2016 | Student Projects, Urban Planning Studios
Report Presentation Poster* The goal of this studio was to assist the Morris County Town of Boonton (pop. 8500) advance its transit-oriented development (TOD) goals. Boonton wishes to invigorate its historic downtown through redevelopment and recognizes that its...
April 12, 2016 | Urban Planning Studios
Video Report Miami Beach, the eminent tourist destination, is learning to make their city better with resiliency planning. The city joined the 100 Resilient Cities network in 2017, and continues to work with planners and engineers to respond to climate change....
March 7, 2016 | Urban Planning Studios
Presentation Summary APA-NJ “Outstanding Student Project” Concerned with the overall safety and comfort of pedestrians, bicyclists, and motorists in West Orange Township, the Pleasant Valley Civic Association, Thomas Edison National Historic Park, Township of West...
March 2, 2016 | Urban Planning Studios
Presentation Report Poster Earlier this year, Middlesex County purchased the aging Wolfson Deck from the New Brunswick Parking Authority with plans to locate a downtown park in the center of New Brunswick. The County has owned the 525-car parking garage several times...
March 2, 2016 | Urban Planning Studios
Presentation Report Poster The Downtown Loop Revitalization Plan aims to transform an underutilized area of Atlantic City into a mixed use neighborhood that encourages an innovative and vibrant atmosphere. The Plan Area (‘The Area”) will have a diverse choice of...
February 22, 2016 | Graphics Portfolios
Megan Loeb View Portfolio Sayreville, New Jersey, is located in Middlesex County on the Raritan River. It is recognized throughout the region for its industries. In the late-nineteenth century, brick companies located here for the clay deposits. Currently,...
February 22, 2016 | Graphics Portfolios
Sayreville, NJ: Site Redevelopment Proposal Deanna Moran View Portfolio Sayreville, New Jersey is on the eastern coast of Middlesex County, bordered by the Raritan and South Rivers. With a population density of 2,74 inhabitants per sq. mile, the borough is fairly...
February 22, 2016 | Graphics Portfolios
Downtown Redevelopment Plan: Sayreville, NJ Brandon Williams View Portfolio Sayreville, NJ is at an important crossroads, both figuratively and physically. Hurricane Sandy brought widespread destruction and induced significant recovery costs to communities across New...
February 22, 2016 | Graphics Portfolios
Urban Design Plan: Sayreville, New Jersey Ai Yamanaka View Portfolio Sayreville, New Jersey is located inland along the Raritan River, southwest of Perth Amboy and east of New Brunswick in Middlesex County. According to the 2010 American Community Survey, the total...
February 22, 2016 | Graphics Portfolios
Redevelopment Plan: Sayreville, New Jersey Aileen Daney View Portfolio Sayreville is well-situated along the Raritan River as a midpoint between South Amboy & New Brunswick. Residents’ employment reach supported by two major local thoroughfares: Main Street &...
January 21, 2016 | Research, Publications, and Reports
The Community Health Needs Assessment report released in 2013 by the Trenton Health Team, identified obesity/healthy lifestyles; safety and crime; chronic disease and health literacy/disparities as critical health issues needing community-wide attention. Of particular...
January 21, 2016 | Research, Publications, and Reports
Expanding the Definition of Green: Impacts of Green and Active Living Design on Health in Low Income Housing The objective of the federal Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) Healthy Homes Technical Studies (HHTS) Grant Program is to support research on controlling...