With Kevin Shelly no longer at the Courier-Post, his Camden demolition story has not been getting as much play. It’s a shame, because the demolitions are a key issues for residents of the city who already live here — a welcome departure from political investment that seems obsessed with providing services (jobs, houses, entertainment) that will attract … Continue reading Demolitions and the Value of Local Leadership…
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The following is cross-posted from a new site called the Rutgers Report with permission from its author, Kevin Shelly. CAMDEN – Further delaying work, yet another contractor has pulled out of a massive demolition project repeatedly bungled by top members of the administration of Mayor Dana L. Redd. Frustrated by the Camden’s recurrent delays and the … Continue reading Guest Post: Further Setbacks Haunt Demolitions in Camden, by Kevin Shelly…
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For those who haven’t been following, Courier-Post reporter Kevin Shelly has been all over the Camden demolition project. I’ve been following it step-by-step, even having him come to speak to a class about the issue last year. There are a few reasons for that: 1) my work shows that community groups really care about blight 2) two of … Continue reading Credit, Tradeoffs and Misrepresentation in Camden Demolition Project…
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“Camden Chatter” is a series of blog posts by Rutgers-Camden Ph.D. Candidate Christopher Wheeler on the “chatter” on social media about Camden. Here are his thoughts on the past week’s top stories: Share it!
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