
Stacy Horn
Author and journalist whose book The Killing Fields of East New York examines a 1970s mortgage-fraud scandal and its devastating effects on a Brooklyn neighborhood.
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Feb 17, 2026 • 53min
Behind the News: How Mortgage Fraud Devastated East New York w/ Stacy Horn
Stacy Horn, journalist and author of The Killing Fields of East New York, traces 1970s mortgage fraud, blockbusting and redlining that gutted a Brooklyn neighborhood. David Backer, education professor and author of As Public as Possible, examines why school finance is unequal and how funding reforms could help. Short, sharp conversations about predatory finance and the politics of education funding.


