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Faculty-Led Course Overview Discussions… Foldy Health Economics: Principles , Dean Sherry Glied Urban Planning: Methods and Practice , Professor Zhan Guo … Foldy Health Economics: Principles , Dean Sherry Glied Urban Planning: Methods and Practice , Professor Zhan Guo … Foldy Health Economics: Principles , Dean Sherry Glied Urban Planning: Methods and Practice , Professor Zhan Guo …
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URPL-GP.2639
Real Estate Finance… analysis and finance. The development and redevelopment of urban real estate, especially housing, is examined from a …Course
URPL-GP.2670
Land Use, Housing and Community Development in New York City Seminar… This interdisciplinary seminar brings together law, urban planning and public policy students to analyze historic … Assistant Secretary at the US Department of Housing and Urban Development, and Jerry Salama, a developer of …Course
URPL-GP.2660
History and Theory of Planning… apparatus of planning equip us to deal with 21st-century urban formations and problems? Are the forms of contemporary … thinkers whose ideas have had a significant impact on urban form, theory, and planning. They include: Daniel …Course
EXEC-GP.4154
Management Consulting for Public Service Organizations (EMPA)Management consultants work in all corners of the public and nonprofit sectors on every imaginable topic—from organizational strategy to technology implementation, education to migration. But what is management consulting? Why do so many public service …Faculty Profile
Mitchell L. Moss… Mitchell L. Moss is the Henry Hart Rice Professor of Urban Policy and Planning at NYU’s Wagner School for Public … mayor. From 1988 to 2003, he was Director of NYU’s Taub Urban Research Center, and from 1983 to 2004, he was deputy …
Capstone Projects
Weill Cornell Medical CollegePhysician OrganizationThe Weill Cornell Physician Organization is comprised of more than 700 physicians who are the full-time faculty of Weill Cornell Medical College. The medical college has recently undertaken an effort called Weill Cornell: We Care. The goal of this effort …
Capstone Projects
Searching for Strategies to Improve the Value of Healthcare in Accountable Care OrganizationsAccountable Care Organizations (ACOs) were established by the Affordable Care Act as a way to improve the value of healthcare—defined as the ratio of healthcare quality to cost—in the Medicare population. ACOs are incentivized to achieve high-value care …
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Heather Diaz-TranWhy did you choose Wagner for graduate school? I chose Wagner because of its location. I wanted to learn, live, and breathe transportation both in my professional and personal day-to-day experiences. How did being in New York impact your professional …
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Daphne Lundi… Daphne Lundi is an urban planner, climate policymaker, writer, and artist. She is the Managing Director of Urban Ocean Lab, a national climate policy think tank focused … Fellow with The Architectural League of New York and Urban Design Forum. She holds a B.A. in sociology from …
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Policy/Research… Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Center for an Urban Future Demos Institute for Policy Studies Mathematica … RAND Corporation Synergos Institute The Century Foundation Urban Institute Professional Associations American … Analysis and Management (APPAM) Foreign Policy Association Urban Affairs Association More industry resources may also …
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Sarah Sheon Gerecke… and national thinktanks. An Adjunct Professor of Urban Planning, she teaches several graduate law and policy … Housing Counseling at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). In 2018, HUD-approved housing … of New York University’s Furman Center for Real Estate and Urban Policy, a leading academic research center. From 2001 …
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Lucy Block… Lucy Block is an Adjunct Assistant Professor of Urban Planning at NYU’s Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of … and Housing Development. She holds a Master’s degree in Urban Planning from CUNY–Hunter College and a Bachelor of …
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Student Spotlight: Maya Koehn-Wu (MUP 2026)… planning a spring semester event on climate migration. Urban planning plays a major role in how cities absorb and … in the barriers migrants face when they’re pushed to the urban periphery or informal areas, which are often …
Capstone Projects
Improving the Municipal Waste Management System of Kaolack… Urbaine (IAGU), a Senegalese NGO and a technical expert in urban management, the Capstone team studied the waste … systems of Kaolack, Senegal. Kaolack is a rapidly growing urban area with a waste management problem: the city lacks …
Capstone Projects
Capacity Building through Capital Investment Plan Development in Four Bangladeshi Cities… World Bank - Urban Division - Bangladesh …
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Judy Huynh… Judy Huynh is a data analyst, GIS designer, and urban planner specializing in climate adaptation, risk … funding for climate resilience. Judy earned her Master of Urban Planning from NYU Wagner, where she received the Robert … Dean’s Award for Leadership and served as Chair of the Urban Planning Student Association. She also holds a Bachelor …
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The Georgina and Charlotte Bloomberg Public Service Fellows Program… NYU Wagner Master of Public Administration or Master of Urban Planning degrees and funded summer internships between … to get first-hand exposure to the forces shaping U.S. urban communities in the 21st century. This Program attracts … full-time Master of Public Administration and Master of Urban Planning Program applicants. NYU Undergraduates …
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2021 AWARDS & DISTINCTIONS… vulnerabilities between climate change and gender in urban Belize, including aspects of social identity that … of climate change and the importance of equitable urban planning. The team also created a framework for … Rachel Brown (MUP) Rachel Brown is interested in using urban planning as a tool to build and promote resilient, …
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Academic Articles and Writing… Double Preemption , (co-author LiJia Gong), Fordham Urban Law Journal , 2024. State Policy Levers to Fight Child … Double Preemption , (co-author LiJia Gong), Fordham Urban Law Journal , 2024. State Policy Levers to Fight Child …
Capstone Projects
Creating a Climate-Neutral OrganizationUnder the leadership of United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, UN agencies and governments have advanced global efforts to combat climate change. The operations of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) achieved climate neutrality in 2015, five …
Capstone Projects
Visitorship Patterns Pre- & Post-September 11: An Analysis and Benchmarking Initiative for a Leading Nonprofit OrganizationThe Capstone team presented an analysis of a leading nonprofit organizations (LNPO) post-September 11 trends in visitorship and benchmarked these trends in comparison with other similar organizations and attractions. The team offered recommendations for …
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Student Spotlight: Gabriel Negrón Torres (MUP 2026)… MUP program? I came to Wagner because I wanted to study urban planning in a city where the stakes and possibilities … service school that also happened to be the top-ranked in urban policy—was the clear choice to continue my path. I initially focused on transportation and urban policy in the MUP program, but over time, I’ve …