On May 10 and May 17th, 14, 2017, the Spring 2017 Public Policy Capstone students presented their semester research projects to an audience of students, faculty, and the general public at Roosevelt… 
Jack Rosenthal, 1935-2017 Interim Director, Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute 2014-2015 Hunter College mourns the loss of Jack Rosenthal, who we were so fortunate to have as Interim Director of…
Following the recent protests and violence surrounding the removal of Confederate statues in the U.S., national and local news media invited Roosevelt House Director Harold Holzer to contribute to the…
In a July 14 piece for The Telegraph entitled “Ken Burns’s 10 favorite secret New York hangouts,” renowned filmmaker Ken Burns identifies the Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute at Hunter…
“Everything a history buff would relish,” writes Ralph Blumenthal of Roosevelt House’s new exhibit “The New Deal in New York City.” Blumenthal is a Distinguished Lecturer at Baruch College, where…
Research by Howard Chernick, Roosevelt House Faculty Associate and Professor of Economics at Hunter College, was used in a recent report from How Housing Matters, an online resource developed by the…
NEW EXHIBIT AT ROOSEVELT HOUSE OPENS MAY 11 ON ENDURING IMPACT OF THE NEW DEAL ON NYC Posters, Murals, Maps, Photos, and First-Ever WPA Map on View Opening Night Panel…
This Roosevelt House Faculty Journal series, Advancing Policy to Support Workers with Disabilities, edited by Professor Purvi Sevak, aims to objectively synthesize research that can inform policymakers and other stakeholders of…
Chris Whipple, Emmy Award-winning producer at CBS 60 Minutes and ABC News, launched his new book tour for The Gatekeepers: How the White House Chiefs of Staff Define Every Presidency at…
In a recent article on the challenges of commuting in major metropolitan areas, New York Times reporter Christopher Mele turned to transportation expert and Roosevelt House Kheel Fellow Sam Schwartz for his input. The article, entitled “Why You…
Roosevelt House, an integral part of Hunter College since 1943, reopened in 2010 as a public policy institute honoring the distinguished legacy of Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt. Its mission is three-fold: to educate students in public policy and human rights, to support faculty research, and to foster creative dialogue.
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