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Local News Briefs
Buffalo News (New York), February 12, 2008 Tuesday, Local; Local News Briefs; Pg. B3, 482 words
This is a brief advance on a lecture Barry Bluestone gave in Buffalo, New York.
The state's global-local paradox
The Boston Globe, October 12, 2007 Friday, OP-ED; Pg. A15, 800 words, Barry Bluestone and Chase Billingham
Barry Bluestone co-wrote this op-ed and gave his credentials as dean of the School of Social Science, Urban Affairs and Public Policy and director of the Center for Urban and Regional Policy at Northeastern University.
June's A Bust All Over; Condo sales plunge, house prices drop
The Boston Herald, July 24, 2007 Tuesday, Finance; Pg. 028, 428 words, By Jay Fitzgerald
This article quotes Barry Bluestone in his capacity as dean of the School of Social Science, Urban Affairs and Public Policy on the fact that the economy hasn�t hit rock bottom and that sales and price declines would soon ease up.
Housing's fear factor; Crime may lower prices in some Hub areas
The Boston Herald, April 3, 2007 Tuesday, Finance; Pg. 028, 356 words, By Jerry Kronenberg and Jay Fitzgerald
This article quotes Barry Bluestone in his capacity as dean of the School of Social Science, Urban Affairs and Public Policy on crime rates and their relation to housing costs.
N.E. rents affordable?; Study: High incomes, stable prices are factors
The Boston Herald, February 7, 2007 Wednesday, Finance; Pg. 020, 463 words, By Jay Fitzgerald
This article quotes Barry Bluestone in his capacity as dean of the School of Social Science, Urban Affairs and Public Policy on the growing income gap in Massachusetts as opposed to the rest of the country.
Foreclosure petitions up 70 percent
The Berkshire Eagle (Pittsfield, Massachusetts), January 30, 2007 Tuesday, Headlines, 997 words, Wire and staff reports
This article quotes Barry Bluestone in his capacity as dean of the School of Social Science, Urban Affairs and Public Policy on the housing market crash.
Foreclosure petitions increase by 70 percent in Massachusetts
Associated Press Financial Wire, January 29, 2007 Monday 10:44 PM GMT, Business News, 775 words, By Denise Lavoie, Associated Press Writer
This article quotes Barry Bluestone in his capacity as dean of the School of Social Science, Urban Affairs and Public Policy on the housing market crash.
Northeastern U. policy school a beacon on local issues
University Wire, December 27, 2006 Wednesday, 670 words, By Drew Bonifant, Northeastern News; Source: Northeastern U.
This article describes the new policy school.
College Town Hall
The Boston Globe, November 29, 2006 Wednesday, Editorial; Pg. A14, 460 words
This article discusses the change in Northeastern from a commuter school to a competitive, residential campus and says it may have found its niche with the �interdisciplinary School of Social Science, Urban Affairs, and Public Policy that aims to animate scholarly research.�
www.boston.com/news/globe/editorial_opinion/editorials/articles/2006/11/29/college_town_hall/
Foreclosure filings surging in state 1st nine months of 2006 top all of '05
The Boston Globe, November 15, 2006 Wednesday, Business; Pg. C5, 567 words, Kimberly Blanton Globe Staff
This article quotes Barry Bluestone in his capacity as dean of the School of Social Science, Urban Affairs and Public Policy on foreclosure statistics.
www.boston.com/realestate/news/articles/2006/11/15/foreclosure_filings_surging_in_state/$2.75 For Your Vote?
The Boston Globe, September 06, 2006 Wednesday, Business; Pg. C1, 622 words, By Steve Bailey
This article quotes Barry Bluestone in his capacity as dean of the School of Social Science, Urban Affairs and Public Policy on residential property taxes.
www.boston.com/news/local/politics/candidates/articles/2006/09/06/275_for_your_vote/
NU Plans New School Of Social Science
The Boston Globe, April 11, 2006 Tuesday, Metro/Region; Pg. B2, 61 words
There is a brief in this section on the school opening.
www.boston.com/yourlife/health/other/articles/2006/04/11/patient_faults_hospital_in_miscarriage/
NU Plans To Create Social Science School
The Boston Globe, January 31, 2006 Tuesday, Metro/Region; Pg. A1, 1012 words, By Marcella Bombardieri, Globe Staff
This article is about the Policy School.
www.boston.com/news/local/articles/2006/01/31/nu_plans_to_create_social_science_school/