Arthur Jemison
“Affordable housing is always important. In this moment, the challenge is making sure every community has a place for people of all incomes.”
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Andrea Joy Campbell
"Without the help of relatives, high-quality public housing and public assistance, and community support, I would not be where I am today."
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Jay Ash
“I remember everything just getting better when we got a subsidized apartment.”
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Juana Matias
"I wouldn’t be where I am today without the secure housing my family provided me growing up. That stability was instrumental in shaping my world view and in fueling my passion for public service."
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Jaissa Feliz
"While the systemic issues stemming from poverty and inequality were present in our neighborhood, I also felt a sense of community and hope— especially when, after four years of being on the wait list, my mom’s name was called to move to one of the newly developed town homes.”
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Marjorie Decker
“Growing up in public housing is where I learned the value and importance of community.”
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Sumbul Siddiqui
“... it changed the course of my life and I know that every unit will have a similar impact on another family.”
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Sarah Ryder
“ ... growing up in that environment had a major impact on the educational choices I made and the way I tend to approach relationships and communicate with others — with an open mind.”
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Jemima Calixte
“I’ve never been surrounded by so much family as often as when I lived there, which may be the reason why I hold family as such an important value in my life today.”
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