Evacuees from Puerto Rico struggle to find housing
New Haven Register / Planning.org October 27, 2017
[Excerpt from New Haven Register] "When Maria destroyed much of Puerto Rico and the rest of the Caribbean on Sept. 20 , many residents, suddenly homeless, fled to find refuge with family and friends on the mainland. With 24,000 residents who identify as of Puerto Rican origin -- 19 percent of the population, according to DataHaven -- New Haven became one of the many destinations for those displaced, putting stress on the public and subsidized housing stock in the city." … Read More
At risk: Fair and valid census data for Connecticut
by Mark Abraham October 4, 2017
[note: This article by DataHaven staff originally appeared in the Connecticut Mirror, at https://ctviewpoints.org/2017/10/02/at-risk-fair-and-valid-census-data-for-connecticut/] By Aparna Nathan and Mark Abraham, DataHaven … Read More
Elm City growth exception to CT slow growth
by Mark Abraham September 18, 2017
[Excerpt from full news article] Updated population projections released by the Connecticut State Data Center at the University of Connecticut predicted slow growth overall, but with interior cities such as New Haven experiencing comparatively faster growth.… Read More
As State Ages, Havens For Young Will Grow
by Mark Abraham September 6, 2017
[Note: This article/op-ed was originally posted in the New Haven Independent on September 5, 2017. http://www.newhavenindependent.org/index.php/archives/entry/data_haven/] by CAMILLE SEABERRY & MARK ABRAHAM … Read More
Wellbeing Index Measures Health and Happiness In Fairfield County
WSHU June 28, 2017
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Report shines light on inequality in Fairfield County
Danbury News-Times December 15, 2016
(Excerpt) DANBURY — Income inequality was a main topic of conversation as leaders of local nonprofit organizations met Wednesday with state legislators at the new Naugatuck Valley Community College branch in downtown Danbury.... [about DataHaven's new Fairfield County Community Wellbeing Index 2016, sponsored by Fairfield County's Community Foundation and others].… Read More
