Lisa J. Servon

Lisa J. Servon is Professor and former dean at the Milano School of International Affairs, Management, and Urban Policy at The New School. She teaches and conducts research in the areas of urban poverty and economic development.


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Miserable Ways to Make Money: An Interview with Jake Halpern

“Banks are not the good guys in this scenario. The banks are squeezing as much as they can out of people.”

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The sky is inky black when my alarm clock gongs at 5:30 a.m. By the time I’ve showered and left the house, it’s 6:20, and I hunch my shoulders against January’s cold, hurrying the two blocks from my still quiet house in Park Slope to the 7th Avenue F train stop. The bright light of […]