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In 2016, conflict and disasters internally displaced 31.1m people internal-displacement.org/global-report/… IDMC pic.x.com/pDV2F8QXO8

I just published an article, #mdpisocieties Historically Illustrating the Shift to Neoliberalism in the U.S. Home Mortgage Market mdpi.com/397872 Societies

MLK day and ABCD biteable.com/watch/martin-l…

Four Plans for Shaping the Future of Puerto Rico planning.org/blog/blogpost/…

I published a new article, "Connectivity and Usership of Two Types of Multi-Modal Transportation Network: A Regional Trail and a Transit-Oriented Commercial Corridor" in Urban Science. mdpi.com/2413-8851/3/1/…

I am conducting research about how many times the world Latinx has been mentioned in the APA page and products. I found 3 instances, this is one of them. Funny thing, I am the one speaking on the pic.

Found another mention to the panel on Development without Gentrification.

I wrote a commentary: Better use of Jordan River Parkway Trail, North Temple Corridor could strengthen west side economy, via The Salt Lake Tribune sltrib.com/opinion/commen…

I would say that it depends on the nationality of Latinos. I found that most Mexicans own homes compared to Puerto Ricans. It also depends on the city, in Chicago, ownership of Latinos is in between, in NYC very low and in Orlando very high, when compared to themselves.

A video about CMP students visiting this last Spring Break "House in the Hill," a project of the Puerto Rican Agenda of Chicago, in Comerio Puerto Rico. youtu.be/kFYTuT509lg via YouTube

"Human Ecology and Its Influence in Urban Theory and Housing Policy in the United States" has been published in Urban Science as part of the Special Issue Innovations in Affordable Housing at the Nexus of the Market and the State and is available online: mdpi.com/2413-8851/3/2/….

They asked for a video abstract, so here's my 1st attempt to where it seems that academia is going.

Ivis Garcia: Warren wants to make America great again by saving the middle class, via The Salt Lake Tribune sltrib.com/opinion/commen…

Repurposing a historic school building as a teacher’s village: exploring the connection between school closures, housing affordability, and community goals in a gentrifying neighborhood tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Leaders from Disaster Housing Recovery Coalition Call on Congress to Support Equitable Recovery for Puerto Rican People After Resignation of Governor nlihc.org/news/leaders-d… via National Low Income Housing Coalition

#HurricaneMaria devastated #PuertoRico in 2017. Ivis Garcia joins #Resilience Roundtable #podcast host Jim Schwab to discuss the aftermath, outline plan updates that occurred post-disaster, and look at the complex but thoughtful recovery still underway. bit.ly/38k1RqO

ICYMI: The Lack of Proof of Ownership in Puerto Rico Is Crippling Repairs in the Aftermath of #HurricaneMaria bit.ly/2Tem8ti h/t Ivis Garcia

Today my students at the west side studio finished a wonderful report titled, “West Side Housing Plan: Planning for Affordable Housing and a High Quality of Life.” Students presentations: youtube.com/watch?v=Fl686R…

Hurricane Maria panel a while back at Columbia University; I just found it again! With Ingrid Olivo, Frances Negron-Muntaner, Marcelo López-Dinardi, Mark Martin Bras, Andrés Mignucci, Hiba Bou Akar and Monxo López.youtu.be/MrDQLKkNowA

Today, May 2, 2020, there was a 5.5 earthquake in Puerto Rico. Image from Ponce. Since January 7, 2020, when Puerto Rico experienced a 6.4 Eathquaque PR has not stopped shaking.