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I Love New York: Communities of Color and the Future of New York (Room 9205)

Known as the world’s melting pot, New York has a dirty little secret: it is the third most segregated city in the U.S. People of color drive the city’s economic growth, but are left out of the plan for its future while luxury developments take over their neighborhoods. Learn how to turn this around by building power, multi-racial alliances and planning that connect issues, sectors, and communities.

Mafruza Khan, Center for Social Inclusion
Eve Baron, Municipal Arts Society
Alison Cordero, St. Nicholas Neighborhood Preservation Corp.
Bhairavi Desai, New York Taxi Workers Alliance

Notes:
Presentation by Center for Social Inclusion "I love NY: Communities of Color and the Future of New York" (PDF)

Resources:
The Center for Social Inclusion website

Platform to Preserve Housing (Gotham Gazette)

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