Desiree Fields, Francine Justa, Kimberly Libman, and Susan Saegert
Kimberly Libman and Desiree Fields are research associates in the Housing Environments Research Group at the City University of New York Graduate Center and Ph.D. candidates in environmental psychology at CUNY. Francine Justa is executive director emeritus of Neighborhood Housing Services of New York and one of the founders of the Fifth Avenue Committee of Brooklyn. Susan Saegert is the director of the Center for Human Environments and a professor of environmental psychology at the City University of New York Graduate Center. Her new book with James DeFilippis, The Community Development Reader, will be available from Routledge in early 2008.
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- American Nightmare
Homeowners under threat of foreclosure suffer a level of trauma that’s largely invisible to most Americans, while professionals working to keep people in their homes are often overwhelmed by the complexity of the crisis.
National Housing Institute
