History tells us that New York will recover from its current crises — but how? Here’s what the evidence tells us so far.
The pandemic is further exposing gaping inequities in our society. Our team is working to identify who’s vulnerable to the secondary COVID-19 impacts like homelessness or loss of income, and how we can navigate the coming rent crisis, preserve access to open space, rescue our public transit systems, and chart a path towards an equitable recovery for the region.
COVID Alert App
- The COVID Alert app uses Bluetooth technology to users if they’ve been within six feet of someone who has COVID-19 for more than 10 minutes. Downloading and using COVID Alert is one of the most effective actions we can take to help stop the spread of COVID-19 in the tri-state region.
Bloomberg Philanthropies
Recovering from the pandemic will require a mobilization of the region’s talents, resources, and political will to a degree not seen since at least the 1970s. We have a chance to not only recover much of what we lost, but to heal the wounds and divisions that new calamities would otherwise exploit.”
