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Our History… policy management in an urban setting. At the same time, New York City’s Mayor, Robert F. Wagner, was working tirelessly to improve the lives of New Yorkers. He built public housing and schools. … MPA degree . While our impact has expanded far beyond New York City to cities worldwide, we remain driven by our …
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Alumni in Action: Aissata Camara (MPA)… work. Eventually, their tie-dye creations were shown at New York Fashion Week, and in fashion magazines like Vogue . … do development work, you have to know the people and the community." …
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Adrian Untermyer… policymakers to crafting ideas that shape the future of New York, I have the opportunity to stay connected with an …
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Publications - ICIS… Transit Connectivity for Flexibility in Extreme Events,” Transportation Research Record: Journal of the … Lessons Learned for Energy and Transportation,” J. Extreme Events , Vol. 1, No. 2. … Admissions and Ambient Air Pollutant Concentrations in New York City,” Journal of Environmental Protection , Vol. 3 …
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Professor Coslovsky leads research to boost exports of forest-friendly products from the Brazilian Amazon … of Urban Planning and Public Service, is leading a new Brazilian research initiative, Infloresta, to examine how … approach, Infloresta has the potential to identify new investment opportunities and support businesses that have … value of Brazilian cocoa, contributing to the opening of new markets and better remuneration for producing families.” …
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Mara Bloom… as well as oversight for our affiliated networks in New England and international collaborations. In addition, I … to leverage these skill sets in my first very first job at New York Health & Hospitals Corporation, which I found … so I continue to be involved with this really vibrant community. Whenever I meet a fellow Wagner alum, I know …
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Susan Lacerte… As Executive Director of the Garden, she leads one of New York City’s most beautiful institutions. Lacerte knew at … in the education department at the Wildcliff Museum in New Rochelle. She did an internship at the Queens Botanical … for three years at the City Council and then in 1994, a new board at the Queens Botanical Garden brought her on as …
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Creating New Beginnings for Malawians, Alumna Melissa Kushner’s Nonprofit Aims to Empower… Malawians to break the cycle of poverty. So how did this New Jersey native develop such a deep commitment to a country … experts in honey … the goal is to keep the team in New York as lean and mean as possible.” This spring, Melissa … in terms of supporting orphans and children in the community, and in bolstering healthcare, infrastructure, and …
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An Unconventional Path: Seung Hyun Moon’s (MPA-HPAM 2006) Journey from NYU Wagner to BioTech Executive… and administrative side. After an internship at a local New York City hospital, Moon soon realized his passion for … would be better suited to other career options. Opening New Doors As a result, Moon’s time at Wagner and New York City opened doors for him in unexpected ways. Moon …
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Walking the Talk: How NIIAC's ESG Walks are Changing Networking in NYC… By Devashish Taknet (MPA 2024) In the bustling heart of New York City, the NYU Impact Investing Alumni Club (NIIAC) … Group was born. This group isn't just a network; it's a community for those fascinated by socially responsible … pipeline, signaling a vibrant growth trajectory for this community. Interested in joining? Sign up here and step into …
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Alumni Spotlight: Claudia Espinosa (MPA 2013)… 2013) thought that her life would take when she moved to New York City from Colombia in 2000. Espinosa always wanted … counselor, working specifically with Latina girls in New York City. Here, she found her experience moving to New … vital to create my nonprofit. ” For members of the Wagner community who wish to create their own nonprofits as well, …
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Lessons Learned from the Buffalo Blizzard: Recommendations for Strengthening Preparedness and Recovery Efforts… In December 2022, the City of Buffalo in Erie County, New York experienced a “generational storm” that claimed the …
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Sec. Pete Buttigieg and NYU Wagner student talk policy, climate change, and social justice… Aisha was an AmeriCorps VISTA member supporting community efforts to increase housing access for citizens …
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Doug White… development program at a privately-held business in New Jersey. While the experience afforded me innumerable … political and policy work – for the Speaker of the New Jersey General Assembly, the Obama presidential campaign … as the best way I can contribute to the development of my community. Do you have any thoughts to share with Wagner …
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The Emergence of the "Super-Commuter"… pattern of economic life have made the super-commuter a new force in transportation. Many workers are not required to …
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In Memoriam: Professor Emeritus John M. Capozzola… time of his death on Jan. 29, and a resident of Madison, New Jersey, he served for more than 20 years as a devoted … he remained a valued member of the extended Wagner community. Professor Capozzola attended Penn State University …
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Alumni Spotlight: Ali Knight (MPA 2007)… prior, he was also overseeing the implementation of a new strategic plan--all while facing a global pandemic. … that it gave me the chance to build my network. Having a community of folks who understand the Wagner mentality and … jumping off point for change, creating an environment and community that can help young people thrive: “I couldn't be …
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A Bold Vision for School Desegregation… presented a series of conversations about public policy in New York City. The third and final forum featured Council … , who talked about his efforts to promote integration in New York City public schools. Councilmember Brad Lander made … in the city. He noted, in conversation at NYU Wagner, that New York State has one of the most segregated school systems …
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Alumni Spotlight: Kalliope Vourakis (MPA-HPAM 2023)… improving access and patient experience like recommending new medical equipment based on data or finding ways to reduce …
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Converging Evidence for Neighborhood Effects on Children’s Test Scores: An Experimental, Quasi-Experimental, and Observational Comparison… children’s test scores may be most strongly affected by community violence or may respond nonlinearly to concentrated neighborhood disadvantage or community violence. Put differently, what may matter most for … other major urban areas such as Boston, Los Angeles, and New York. Given the limitations of the available evidence, we …
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Seth Kerr… I'm a Leadership Fellow at the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. Currently, I'm placed with the Office of … isolation and polarization that we have today and find the community and belonging that doesn't always happen in the …
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Headscarves in the Workplace panel explores intersectionality… & CEO of Sukoon Active, and Fatima Koura, Hudson County Community College professor and author, shared their stories …
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Student Spotlight: Lenny Cabral (MPA 2023)… Lenny Cabral (MPA 2023) reflects on the relationships and community of the Black Student Association (BSA) as well as … are the benefits of getting involved with BSA? Any past events / initiatives that you’re proud of, or future … Hip Hop Museum in the Boogie Down. BSA hopes to highlight community through the arts in celebration of Black innovation …