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Distinguished Professor John Mollenkopf on Mayor Adams’ First Six Months
The political analyst discusses Adams’ performance on issues from public safety to affordable housing.
The Center for Urban Research Assesses the Impact of Ranked Choice Voting in New York City
Media Contact: Tanya Domi, tdomi@gc.cuny.edu, 646-512-0273 Shawn Rhea, srhea@gc.cuny.edu, 504-905-9888 NEW YORK, JULY 11, 2022— In a pathbreaking study commissioned by Common Cause New York and Unite America Institute, researchers from the Center for Urban Research examined the first use...
INTERACTIVE MAP BREAKS DOWN VOTE DISTRIBUTION IN NYC'S FIRST RANKED CHOICE ELECTION
New York’s first citywide election using ranked choice voting has now been mapped in detail by the Center for Urban Research (CUR) at The Graduate Center, CUNY. The interactive map shows the local patterns of the city’s ranked choice vote...
Forever 24: Yes, That is Professor John Mollenkopf Painted by Alice Neel
Professor John Mollenkopf was a friend of artist Alice Neel, whose retrospective is at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and her portrait of him is now at Brown University.
The Dangers of a Shortened Census: Steven Romalewski Weighs In
The director of the CUNY Mapping Service tracks areas of the country that have low census response rates. He shares his expertise on the Census Bureau's recent decision.
Richard Alba Elected to National Academy of Sciences in Recognition of Work on Race, Ethnicity, and Immigration
Alba, a distinguished professor of sociology, received one of the highest honors in academia for his vast body of work.
Mapping Where It's Hard to Count
See how the CUNY Mapping Service is helping to make sure everyone Is included in the 2020 census ... even in a time of coronavirus.
Steve Romalewski on The Thought Project - Episode 85
Romalewski discusses how the CUNY Mapping Project is helping census efforts with its hard-to-count populations map.
John Mollenkopf on The Thought Project - Episode 64
Distinguished Professor John Mollenkopf weighs in on the crowded race for the Democratic presidential nomination.
What the SCOTUS Citizenship Ruling Means for the 2020 Census
Steven Romalewski, director of the CUNY Mapping Service at the Center for Urban Research at The Graduate Center, weighs in.