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Using Data to Prevent the Loss of Home Equity in New York City

The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

14 Properties lacking documentation of a current deed or mortgage are also more likely to be vulnerable, as any transactions to clear a tangled title would require updated, accurate documentation. Our data can help that outreach be more effective by identifying at risk households for targeted outreach campaigns.

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Social Media for Social Good: What role does social media play in creation of and sustainability of social movements? A Social Movement Case Study Examining Occupy Wall Street and the Tea Party.

Public Policy Blog

Occupy folks used blogging as a means to tell in-depth stories from the field, photos to document and illustrate the stories, and podcasting to make the voice of the protesters heard and to amplify the message (Tocchi, 2013). Not surprisingly, there is growing scholarly interest in the mediation of activism and political campaigning.