Rosanne Haggerty

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Rosanne Haggerty
Born1961 (age 63–64)
Education Amherst College (BA)
Columbia University (MArch)
New York University

Rosanne Haggerty (born 1961) is an American housing and community development leader, and founder of Common Ground Community and later of Community Solutions. [1] [2] Haggerty redeveloped the Times Square Hotel, [3] a building on the National Register of Historic Places, reducing homelessness by 87 percent in the 20-block neighborhood around it. [4]

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Haggerty attended Amherst College for a bachelor's in American studies, Columbia University's Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation for a Master of Architecture, and is a PhD student in sociology at New York University. [5] [6] [7]

She was an Adelaide Thinker in Residence in Adelaide, Australia. [8] South Australian Premier Mike Rann and Social Inclusion Commissioner David Cappo backed Haggerty's recommendations with a multimillion-dollar investment in inner-city apartment buildings tailor-made for homeless people, establishing Common Ground Adelaide and Street to Home. [9]

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  1. ↑ "Homepage | Breaking Ground".
  2. ↑ "About" on the Community Solutions website
  3. ↑ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on July 27, 2011. Retrieved April 19, 2010.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. ↑ "Taking the homeless beyond shelters", Christian Science Monitor, Jina Moore, September 7, 2009
  5. ↑ "Columbia News".
  6. ↑ "Taxonomy term | Amherst College".
  7. ↑ Rosanne Haggerty [ dead link ], Business Week. Executive Profile. By staff. Retrieved November 30, 2012.
  8. ↑ "Adelaide Thinkers in Residence – Rosanne Haggerty". Archived from the original on February 16, 2011. Retrieved August 28, 2010.
  9. ↑ "Welcome to Common Ground Adelaide | Common Ground Adelaide". Archived from the original on February 19, 2011. Retrieved July 16, 2022.
  10. ↑ "Rosanne Haggerty | Ashoka.org". Archived from the original on July 6, 2010. Retrieved April 19, 2010.
  11. ↑ "後藤新平の会 - 第2回（2008年）". Archived from the original on June 29, 2015. Retrieved July 23, 2015.
  12. ↑ "News Archive".
  13. ↑ "Social Entrepreneurs of the Year 2015 - Schwab Foundation".
  14. ↑ "2015 National Design Award Winners | Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum". May 5, 2015.
  15. ↑ "Rosanne Haggerty".


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