▁Ph D ▁in ▁econom ics ▁from ▁Columbia ▁University . ▁ ▁Personal ▁life ▁Harris ▁is ▁married ▁with ▁two ▁children . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁Ma ury ▁Harris ▁blo om berg . com ▁ ▁Category : L iving ▁people ▁Category : 2 1 st - century ▁American ▁econom ists ▁Category : Col umb ia ▁University ▁al umn i ▁Category : Univers ity ▁of ▁Texas ▁al umn i ▁Category : Year ▁of ▁birth ▁missing ▁( l iving ▁people ) <0x0A> </s> ▁Es sex ▁Cross ing ▁is ▁an ▁under - const ruction ▁mixed - use ▁development ▁in ▁New ▁York ▁City ' s ▁Lower ▁East ▁Side , ▁part ▁of ▁the ▁existing ▁area ▁known ▁as ▁the ▁S ew ard ▁Park ▁Urban ▁Ren ew al ▁Area ▁( SP UR A ). ▁The ▁development , ▁at ▁the ▁intersection ▁of ▁Del ance y ▁Street ▁and ▁Es sex ▁Street ▁just ▁north ▁of ▁S ew ard ▁Park , ▁will ▁compr ise ▁nearly ▁ ▁of ▁space ▁on ▁. ▁The ▁development ▁will ▁cost ▁an ▁estimated ▁. ▁It ▁will ▁sit ▁on ▁a ▁total ▁of ▁nine ▁city ▁blocks , ▁most ▁of ▁them ▁occupied ▁by ▁par king ▁lots ▁that ▁replaced ▁ten ements ▁raz ed ▁in ▁ 1 9 6 7 . ▁ ▁Es sex ▁Cross ing , ▁originally ▁approved ▁as ▁a ▁component ▁of ▁the ▁S ew ard ▁Park ▁Urban ▁Ren ew al ▁Area ▁in ▁October ▁ 2 0 1 2 , ▁is ▁expected ▁to ▁create ▁ 1 , 0 0 0 ▁housing ▁units , ▁ 1 , 0 0 0 ▁permanent ▁jobs , ▁and ▁ 5 , 0