City of Yes Panel Discussion

Presented by Wagner Policy Alliance, Wagner Climate Action group, and the Urban Planning Student Association

April
12
5:00pm - 6:00pm EDT
Public
Date:
April 12, 2024
Time:
5:00pm - 6:00pm
Location:
NYU Wagner (Puck Building) - Rudin, 295 Lafayette Street, New York, NY 10012

Join WPA, WCA, and UPSA for an in-person panel discussion on the City of Yes initiative’s three components, carbon neutrality, economic opportunity and housing opportunity, featuring:

  • Ben Furnas, Executive Director of The 2030 Project and former Director of the Mayor’s Office of Climate and Sustainability
  • George Kontaroudis, Registered Architect, LEED Accredited Professional, Certified Passive House Designer and Vice-Chair of New York Passive House
  • Cara Eckholm, Fellow at the Jacobs Urban Tech Hub at Cornell Tech, and former “New” New York Expert Panelist
  • Rasmia Kirmani, Commissioner at NYC City Planning Commission and Senior Fellow at Hester Street

Friday April 12th 5-6 pm Puck Building, 2nd Floor, Rudin Room

Happy Hour to follow at the Half Pint (73 W 3rd St.)

NYU Wagner provides reasonable accommodations to people with disabilities. Requests for accommodations for events and services should be submitted at least two weeks before the date of the accommodation need. Please email ddc7447@nyu.edu or call 212.998.7400 for assistance.
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