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Capstone Projects
EQUIPPING EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS TO LEAD COMMUNICATION-SAVVY ADVOCACY ORGANIZATIONSState-level progressive advocacy organizations are vehicles for driving social change in the US, especially in the context of congressional gridlock. However, many of these organizations struggle to reach key audiences through their communication …
Stories
Alumni Spotlight: Gavin Silber (MUP 2015)… Name: Gavin Silber Program: Master of Urban Planning, 2015 Current employment: Program Co-Director … Gavin found that New York City served as an excellent urban policy laboratory where he learned a tremendous amount …
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Student Dejian Zeng Worked in an iPhone Factory in China to See How Workers Were Treated… dormitory, part of a fluid workforce of thousands from urban and rural areas, many uneducated, others with …
News
Cities—faced with climate change—must prove resilient… NYU Wagner hosted its annual Henry Hart Rice Urban Policy Forum bringing together policymakers and … by Mitchell Moss , the Henry Hart Rice Professor of Urban Policy and Planning and the Director of the Rudin … director of Rebuild by Design, is committed to creating urban infrastructure that addresses the physical and social …
Faculty Profile
Saurabh BhargavaDr. Saurabh Bhargava is a behavioral economist and Visiting Scholar at NYU Wagner, and an academic affiliate of the Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL) at MIT. He was previously an Associate Professor of Economics at Carnegie Mellon University, …
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SPRING 2022 LEAD & PARKE Fellows We are thrilled to announce the Fellows for Spring 2022, who will be working at a variety of organizations involved in pro-democracy and voter access work. …
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Alexander Gleason… a professor at The New School, CUNY School of Labor and Urban Studies, the New York City College of Technology, and …
News
Professor Coslovsky leads research to boost exports of forest-friendly products from the Brazilian Amazon … Salo Coslovsky , NYU Wagner Associate Professor of Urban Planning and Public Service, is leading a new Brazilian …
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The Walter Stafford Project: On Racial Inequality in New York CityBringing together specialists from diverse disciplines and practices to address racial inequality in New York City. Economic, racial, and social inequalities have always existed in New York City, but they have especially worsened in recent years. The late …
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Vicki Been… edge of legal scholarship at the intersection of land use, urban policy and housing. Been, who has been on faculty at …
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About Walter Stafford… He continued his crusade in the 1980s at the National Urban League and at the Community Service Society, before … Task Force on Students of African Descent, and the Urban Issues Group. And in his less scholarly writing, …
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Intradistrict Equity of Public Education Resources and Performance… given the large numbers of pupils and schools within many urban districts, it is important to learn about intradistrict …
Alumni In Action
Lisa Awaya… is a graduate school of public service, offering Master of Urban Planning (MUP) candidates a unique opportunity to learn … service. MUP students develop a thorough understanding of urban systems, planning processes, and the forces that shape … graduates the knowledge they need to tackle complex urban problems. Additionally, Wagner merges theory into …
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Eddy Almonte… Eddy Almonte (he/him) is an urban planner and Queens native with a passion for supporting … and sexual orientation. Eddy is a graduate of the M.S. Urban Planning Program at the Graduate School of …
News
NYC Housing Commissioner Vicki Been Discusses Affordable Housing Initiative at Urban Policy Forum… time. The eagerly-anticipated 2015 Henry Hart Rice Urban Policy Forum drew a capacity crowd of more than 150 … She was interviewed by Ingrid Gould Ellen, Professor of Urban Planning and Policy at NYU Wagner. Until Been's … Ellen at the NYU Furman Center for Real Estate and Urban Policy, a joint endeavor of the Law School and Wagner. …
Capstone Projects
Mitigating Corruption Risks in the Land Sector with a Focus on Gender Related IssuesAn international nongovernmental organization, Transparency International fights corruption and abuses of power. In Africa, corruption is one of the largest risks to citizens’ land and property rights. Having identified these issues as a priority, …
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Why Wagner Online?For more than 80 years, NYU Wagner has been leading positive change. By producing effective leaders, we make an impact that reverberates into the future. The Online Master of Health Administration degree was built upon that solid foundation and …
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Alumni Spotlight: Joi J. Rae (MPA-PNP 2018)Joi J. Rae (MPA-PNP 2018), director of special projects and strategic partnerships, Stand Up America We'd love to learn more about your journey in civic engagement and political action. What drew you to this field? I come from a family of immigrants who …
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NYC 2025NYC 2025 convenes non-partisan experts across a range of areas to hold an ongoing conversation about issues that must be addressed for the city to become a stronger and more equitable city than it was before COVID-19. The first iteration of this …
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Social Cost of Carbon in U.S. Policy-MakingOrganized by Noah Kaufman and Gernot Wagner. Thanks to Hewlett and Sloan Foundations as well as the Washington Center for Equitable Growth and Niskanen Center for generous support for this workshop, part of a series on the role of carbon pricing . (By …
Alumni In Action
Jane Bartman… in their fields, who offer real-world insights into urban planning and policy. One highlight was learning from … me. I saw the city as the perfect laboratory for studying urban planning in action, and how the field can play a … to policy, public service, and its hybrid approach to urban planning and policy education, which aligned well with …
Alumni In Action
Sam Berzok… to pursue the MPA-PNP degree, I was fascinated to take urban planning courses as well. What was your favorite …
Faculty Profile
Kameka WatersKameka Alston Waters is a Lecturer of Health Administration at NYU Wagner. She has dedicated the last eleven of her twenty-year career to the healthcare industry serving as in-house counsel to clinical trial organizations, hospitals, and healthcare IT …