Brad Lander, Director of the Pratt Center for Community Development, discusses the pros & cons of the Mayor’s Industrial Business Zone plan.
For decades, developers have been finding new uses for old factories. In this slideshow, view manufacturing spaces before and after their conversions.
As rising fuel prices increase the cost of shipping, local manufacturers become attractive to customers looking to save money on shipping fees.
View the production credits for Uncertain Industry.
Pratt Center for Community Development
The Pratt Center for Community Development works for a more just, equitable, and sustainable city for all New Yorkers, by empowering communities to plan for …
The mantra in the infrastructure world is that public works aren’t Democratic or Republican or even Independent. Bridges, sewers, water mains are by their very nature non-partisan — perhaps that …
Aside from the disaster that has been Wall Street the last few weeks, what are some of the other stories that have been important to the state of New Jersey?
What effect will the recent turmoil on Wall Street have on the economy of New Jersey and the quality of life for its citizens? Will the economy recover any time soon, or are we in for a long-term economic downturn?
‘Over Here’ is a half-hour documentary made by NYC teenagers about the WWII homefront, as seen through the eyes of New Yorkers who were themselves teenagers during the war. It …
How does a congregation deal when their beloved pastor is terminally ill? See this piece about perhaps this country’s best known Unitarian-Universalist minister, Reverend Forrest Church of New York. Watch. (Originally aired: 10/3/08).











