Open New York Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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Fixer-Upper: How to Repair America's Broken Housing Systems
Jenny SchuetzOpen New YorkOur May meeting is tonight, at 6:30PM! In addition to discussing our current fights for housing, we'll also be hosting @jenny_schuetz of @BrookingsInst to discuss her new book, Fixer Upper: How to Repair America's Broken Housing Systems. DM us for the link; we hope you can join! https://t.co/hoYFFJ7UmJ
Paperback, 2022
$32.00Member price:$30.40 + Free shipping5% off
History
M. J. YorkOpen New YorkWe especially want to thank Albany's @MayorSheehan for calling out New York's history of redlining and inequitable development and investment. As she says, "this is an opportuntiy to think about what we're trying to create: equitable, sustainable communities." https://t.co/GFIo0H9bQN
Hardcover, 2021
$32.79Member price:$16.40 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Testimony: Talking Ourselves Into Being Christian
Thomas G. LongOpen New YorkLast night, our Director of Organizing Asia Thomas shared her testimony about being forced to leave Long Island due to the lack of housing options. We need to pass the New York Housing Compact so young people can afford to stay in the communities they grew up in. https://t.co/gH0jsTxQ0Z
Paperback, 2003
$23.95Member price:$11.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book