Rosanne Haggerty

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]

Rosanne Haggerty
Born1961 (age 61–62)
EducationAmherst College (BA)
Columbia University (MArch)
New York University

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]

Awards and honors

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Notes
  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, 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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