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- SAGE
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- © 2013, The Murphy Institute, City University of New York
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- 1095-7960
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- 1557-2978
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- 10.1177/1095796013513239
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Abstract
The Alliance for a Just Rebuilding held a rally on the steps of New York City Hall to culminate their “Turning the Tide” march, July 31, 2013. Miriam Greenberg 513239 NLFXXX10.1177/1095796013513239New Labor ForumGreenberg research-article2013 New Labor Forum 2014, Vol 23(1) 44 –52 The Disaster inside the Disaster: Copyright © 2013, The Murphy Institute, City University of New York Reprints and permissions: Hurricane Sandy and Post-crisis sagepub.com/journalsPermissions.nav DOI: 10.1177/1095796013513239 Redevelopment nlf.sagepub.com Miriam Greenberg Keywords disaster, crisis, urbanization, redevelopment, coalitions “We have all experienced the devastating effects housing residents and renters still displaced or of natural and unnatural disasters in America.” living with mold, day laborers who worked as So began a speaker at a post-Hurricane Sandy first responders under abysmal conditions for rally at Zuccotti Park on July 31, 2013, recalling little pay, and trade unions and community orga- two previous disasters that the audience knew nizations whose members continue to face eco- well: the World Trade Center attack of September nomic, health, and emotional hardship. Their 11, 2001, and Hurricane Katrina’s flooding of immediate goal, as AJR director Nathalie Alegre New Orleans on August 29, 2005. Yet by “devas- put it, was to remind the many New Yorkers— tating
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New Labor Forum – SAGE
Published: Jan 1, 2014