Peter Harrison

Peter Harrison is a housing policy researcher and former tenant organizer. He currently serves as the senior policy fellow for DesegregateCT, which promotes equitable and sustainable land use in Connecticut. Previously, he was the senior housing advisor for Data for Progress where he co-authored the Homes for All report and advised on the Homes Guarantee proposal. He teaches at the Zicklin School of Business at the City University of New York and is an elected delegate of the Professional Staff Congress at CUNY. He is also the co-founder of two startup companies, homeBody and Brightbox. He holds an MUP from Columbia University’s Graduate School of Architecture, Planning, and Preservation and a BA from the College of the Holy Cross.