{"id":15977,"date":"2025-03-24T14:27:52","date_gmt":"2025-03-24T14:27:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sds.parsons.edu\/urban\/?post_type=portfolio&#038;p=15977"},"modified":"2025-11-05T21:02:30","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T21:02:30","slug":"keeping-working-class-and-immigrant-tenants-in-the-place-they-shaped-and-call-home-bushwick","status":"publish","type":"portfolio","link":"https:\/\/parsons.edu\/urban\/portfolio\/keeping-working-class-and-immigrant-tenants-in-the-place-they-shaped-and-call-home-bushwick\/","title":{"rendered":"Keeping Working Class and Immigrant Tenants in the Place they Shaped and Call Home: Bushwick"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"15977\" class=\"elementor elementor-15977\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7a3018fe elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7a3018fe\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2937eccc\" data-id=\"2937eccc\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7722b762 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7722b762\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The project involves a participatory-action research endeavor spearheaded by the MS Design and Urban Ecologies Program\u2019s Class of 2025, in collaboration with the Bushwick Housing Independence Project (BHIP) and fortified by the support of the El Puente Bushwick Leadership Center. <\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">As part of this project, students embarked on three distinct pathways of inquiry. Firstly, they ventured into Bushwick\u2019s social and economic fabric, tracing the contours of economic, racial, and ethnic dynamics alongside fluctuations in employment rates, job availability, educational landscapes, and poverty thresholds. Secondly, they delved deep into the realm of Bushwick\u2019s housing ecosystem, meticulously scrutinizing shifts in property values, rental costs, and the overall quality of housing stock. Lastly, they explored city and local plans and policies, scrutinizing their impact on housing development within Bushwick\u2019s vibrant community.<\/span><\/p><p>Coordination: Gabriela Rendon. Team: Soraya Barar, Avery Crower, Aqdas Fatima, Isabelle Groenewegen, Lauren Leiker, Rhaynae Lloyd, Zoe Moskowitz, Leah Roy, Chey Socheata, and Natalie Temple.<\/p><p>To learn more about the outcome and publications of this project, <a href=\"https:\/\/parsons.edu\/housingjusticelab\/portfolio\/building-tenant-power-with-bhip\/\">click here.<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Keeping Working Class and Immigrant Tenants in the Place they Shaped and Call Home: Bushwick<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":16550,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"portfolio_category":[45,37,186],"portfolio_tag":[17],"class_list":["post-15977","portfolio","type-portfolio","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","portfolio_category-45","portfolio_category-due","portfolio_category-due-studio-collective-project","portfolio_tag-17"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.1.1 - 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