Lucy Block

Senior Research and Data Associate

Lucy Block (she/her) is ANHD's Senior Research and Data Associate. She is responsible for data analysis, research, and policy to support the tenant organizing movement and end displacement in New York City’s communities of color and low-income neighborhoods. Lucy manages ANHD's Displacement Alert Project. She received a Master’s degree in Urban Planning from Hunter College in 2017 and was a Morgan Stanley Community Development Fellow placed at Cypress Hills LDC from 2016-2017. She also teaches courses in data analysis, visualization, and storytelling at NYU Wagner. Lucy grew up in Stuyvesant Town and now lives in Elmhurst, Queens. She loves New York City most in the summer and begrudgingly tolerates New York City in the winter.