Board Members

Herb Sturz (Board Chair)
Senior Advisor, Open Society Institute


Vicki Been
Elihu Root Professor of Law & Director, Furman Center for Real Estate and Urban Policy, New York University


Deborah Boatright
District Director, NeighborWorks America - Northeast District


Rafael Cestero
(ex officio)
Commissioner, NYC Department of Housing Preservation & Development


Lewis Fidler
(ex officio)
Councilmember, New York City Council


Colvin Grannum
President, Bedford Stuyvesant Restoration Corporation


Ronay Menschel
Chairman, Phipps Houses

Jonathan Mintz
(ex officio)
Commissioner, NYC Department of Consumer Affairs

Daniel Nissenbaum
Chief Operating Officer, Urban Investment Group, Goldman Sachs Bank USA


Jack Rosenthal
President, New York Times Company Foundation


Denise Scott
Managing Director, Local Initiatives Support Corporation - New York City


Abby Jo Sigal
Vice President and New York City Office Director, Enterprise Community Partners, Inc.


Michael Weinstein
Chief Program Officer, Robin Hood Foundation

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