Running to stand still: Through the looking glass with federally subsidized housing in New York City

Urban Affairs Review

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 777-816

  DeFilippis, James ^a   Wyly, Elvin ^b  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Assisted housing; Housing policy; New York City; Poverty deconcentration

Indexed keywords

HOUSING MARKET; HOUSING POLICY; NEIGHBORHOOD; POVERTY; RACIAL SEGREGATION; SUBSIDY SYSTEM; URBAN HOUSING;

NEW YORK [NEW YORK (STT)]; NEW YORK [UNITED STATES]; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 44649140498     PISSN: 10780874     EISSN: 15528332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1078087407312179     Document Type: Article

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