urban adventures, people magazine, the american dream, laughing so hard we can’t breathe, tennis, yoga, creating institutions, redistribution, passionate reunions, Mary J. Blige, NY 1, eating out, loyalty, hard work, team work, running far and fast, public schools, underdogs, doing well and doing good, the little engine that could, Michelle Obama, coaching little league, the New York Times, wind chimes, Shonda Rhimes, start-ups, and the neighborhood pizza place on the corner.

I spend most of my time thinking about and working to expand economic opportunities for public housing neighborhoods. I am committed to good health, being happy, and building communities.

ping pong

my passion for my work

anything by Seth Godin, sports movies and romantic comedies, fajitas

out to dinner with friends