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Reports
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View our most recent reports below. You can also use the menu at the right side of the page to sort our reports by topic and year of release.
Gentrification
“Reimagining Rezoning: A Chinatown for Residents is a Chinatown for All,” a report by CAAAV and the Community Development Project, December 2011
“Reimagining Rezoning: A Chinatown for Residents is a Chinatown for All: Executive Summary,” December 2011
Housing
“A Report Card for The New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) – Residents’ Evaluation of NYCHA and Recommendations for Improvement,” a joint report by CAAAV: Organizing Asian Communities, Community Voices Heard, Families United for Racial and Economic Equality, Good Old Lower East Side, Mothers on the Move and the Community Development Project, August 2011
“South Bronx Residents’ Solution on Greening Our ‘Hood,” a report by Mothers on the Move and the Community Development Project, April 2011
Immigrants’ Rights
“Building the Mekong: Healing the Wounds of War and Forging the Future of the Southeast Asian Community in the Bronx,” a report by CAAAV and the Community Development Project, March 2011
Public Health
“Beyond Methadone: Improving Health and Empowering Patients in Opioid Treatment Programs,” a report by VOCAL-NY and the Community Development Project, October 2011
“Beyond Methadone: Improving Health and Empowering Patients in Opioid Treatment Programs: Executive Summary,” October 2011
Updates on R&P’s Work
“Participatory Budgeting Data Summary,” April, 2012
“Research and Policy Update, Fall/Winter 2011,” December 2011
“CDP Research and Policy Update Fall 2010 – Spring 2011,” April 2011
Workers’ Rights
“Legal Entity Options for Worker Cooperatives,” a legal guide to worker co-ops in response to requests from worker centers and community-based organizations in predominantly low-wage, immigrant communities, co-written by Ted DeBarbieri, August 2011
“Organizing to Transform Ourselves and Our Laws: The New York Domestic Workers Bill of Rights Campaign,” PDF posted here with the generous permission of Clearinghouse Review: Journal of Poverty Law and Policy, whose copyright is held by the Sargent Shriver National Center on Poverty Law, April 2011
“Doing the Work That Makes all Work Possible,” a report by Damayan Migrant Workers Association and the Community Development Project, March 2011