Helen Schumacher

Age:
29

Neighborhood:
Greenpoint, Herbert St. & Henry St., previously at Manhattan Ave. & Norman Ave.

Length of Residence in Neighborhood:
5 years

Occupation/Identity:
Archivist

Neighborhood Amenities:
peer network, affordability, park revitalization, cultural diversity

Neighborhood Nuisances:
repercussions from oil spill, neighbors dumping waste in the streets

Activities in Neighborhood:
limited, works and volunteers in Manhattan

Social/Family Network in Neighborhood:
friends, several neighbors, laundromat owner

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