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1999 CNSF Congressional Exhibit on Neighborhoods and Children

Jeanne Brooks-Gunn, PhD, stands by the poster that exhibits her NSF-sponsored research on the effects of housing and neighborhoods on children in Yonkers, New York. Jeanne Brooks-Gunn, PhD, stands by the poster that exhibits her NSF-sponsored research on the effects of housing and neighborhoods on children in Yonkers, New York.
Dr. Brooks-Gunn listens as Rep. Carlos Romero-Barcelo (D-PR) shares some of his experiences with housing and neighborhoods. Representative Romero-Barcelo is on the Education and the Workforce Committee. Dr. Brooks-Gunn listens as Rep. Carlos Romero-Barcelo (D-PR) shares some of his experiences with housing and neighborhoods. Representative Romero-Barcelo is on the Education and the Workforce Committee.
Rep. Rodney Frelinghuysen (R-NJ) thanks Dr. Brooks-Gunn for her fascinating research regarding the implications of public housing policy. Rep. Rodney Frelinghuysen (R-NJ) thanks Dr. Brooks-Gunn for her fascinating research regarding the implications of public housing policy.
Rep. Bob Etheridge (D-NC), who represents the Research Triangle Park area of North Carolina, expresses his interest in the issues that Dr. Brooks-Gunn is investigating. Rep. Bob Etheridge (D-NC), who represents the Research Triangle Park area of North Carolina, expresses his interest in the issues that Dr. Brooks-Gunn is investigating.
Rep. Paul Kanjorski (D-PA) engages with Dr. Brooks-Gunn regarding her investigations into how neighborhoods affect the development of children.

Rep. Paul Kanjorski (D-PA) engages with Dr. Brooks-Gunn regarding her investigations into how neighborhoods affect the development of children.

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