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Admitted PhD StudentsVisit us in New York City! It is very important that you arrange a time to come to campus to meet with your faculty advisor and Talea Collins, Assistant Director of Advisement and Student Services. Please email Talea Collins at talea.collins@nyu.edu to …
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BA-MPA with NYU Abu DhabiNYU Wagner tends to be a hotbed for lively conversations around challenging ideas. We love it. And we’re always on the hunt for bold internationalists with diverse perspectives. That’s why we’ve partnered with NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) to offer a BA-MPA …
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Citi Bike: What Current Use and Activity Suggests for the Future of the ProgramCiti Bike: What Current Use and Activity Suggests for the Future of the Program takes stock of the system’s strengths and areas for growth as policymakers determine the City’s role in bringing Citi Bike to all five boroughs. Key findings include: Citi …
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Social and Environmental Dimensions of Cutting-Edge Infrastructures… way people, goods, and information move through and about cities. To remain, or become, economically and environmentally sustainable, cities and their regions must adapt to these changes by … cutting-edge infrastructures, details their importance to cities and their regions, and addresses the obstacles - …
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‘I was reminded of the importance of representation.’… Yasmine Ali (MPA-PNP 2018) Many cities around the United States—including New York—saw an …
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Admitted Student Events… to NYC? New York is consistently ranked one of the best cities in the world, but it can be overwhelming to navigate. …
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Community ConversationsOct 17th & 18th The long-anticipated anthology, “Racial Inequality in New York City since 1965”, has been released! We invite you to attend and participate in one or more Community Conversations that will focus on the crucial issues covered by the chapter …
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Online MHA Frequently Asked QuestionsYou will be prepared to assume leadership roles in hospitals, community healthcare clinics, health insurance companies, healthcare consulting firms, doctors’ offices, nursing homes, home health organizations, and pharmaceutical and medical device …
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Subway Ridership 1975-2015… and a quality of life that is unparalleled in most world cities. Growth in subway ridership reflects the changes in …
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Benchmarking Transit Improvement Processes in Megacities of the Developing World"Mayor Bloomberg's introduction of PlaNYC 2030 represented a pivotal moment for the future strategy of New York City. Developed out of the recognition that the City's infrastructure, particularly its transit system, is too old to accommodate an expected …
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Reimagining Governance in Practice: Benchmarking British Columbia’s Citizen Engagement EffortsOver the last few years, the Government of British Columbia (BC), Canada has initiated a variety of practices and policies aimed at providing more legitimate and effective governance. Leveraging advances in technology, the BC Government has focused on …
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Traci Sanders… I left Wagner knowing I wanted to work in our nation’s cities helping to shape domestic policy and with a solid base …
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Aligning Climate Resilience With Squatter Settlements in Belize City… to achieve UN Sustainable Development Goal 11 to “make cities inclusive, safe, resilient, and sustainable” and the …
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Growing Older in World Cities: New York, Paris, London and Tokyo… where most people live—in diverse neighborhoods in cities. New York, London, Paris, and Tokyo are the four largest cities among the wealthiest, most developed nations of the … this volume compare what it is like to grow older in these cities with respect to health care, quality of life, housing, …
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Growing Older in World Cities: Implications for Healthy Aging… and growing urbanization have created a new challenge for cities: how to respond to an aging population. The World Cities Project was designed to examine whether the four largest cities among the wealthiest nations of the world - New York, … Growing Older in World Cities: Implications for Healthy Aging …
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Hong Kong and Other World Cities… to examine the quality of life of older people living in cities, in particular world cities. However, few comparative studies of world cities examine their health, long-term care systems, or the … Hong Kong and Other World Cities …
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Ellen Schall Experience Fund (ESEF)Action Against Hunger Akilah Institute Ashoka: Innovators for the Public Asian Development Bank Beijing Forever Henghuaï Technology Co., Ltd. Cause Strategy Partners, LLC Center for an Urban Future China Center for Urban Development China General Chamber …
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Five Wagner Alumni Named in City & State's 2022 Nonprofit Power 100Five NYU Wagner alumni have been named in City & State’s Nonprofit Power 100 for 2022. This award recognizes the invaluable and often overlooked role that nonprofits play in working to improve the lives of the most vulnerable New Yorkers. The leaders …
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PUBLIC LIFE STUDY TOOLKIT DESIGN… survey formats found through case studies from other cities’ best practices. The team produced a toolkit based on …
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New York Building Congress and NYU Wagner Launch New Fellowship to Expand Research and Advocacy Programs… experience. The two institutions are a natural match as cities work to understand and address the most pressing …
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Urban solutions to reducing carbon emissions through solid waste disposal… Strategic Planning Lab (MetroLab), a platform for cities across the world to share challenges and solutions to … current and impending effects of climate change on global cities. As RPA is completing its Fourth Regional Plan for the … Based on comparative research of leading practices from cities around the world, the team delivered a didactic report …
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How should NYC manage the changing use of sidewalks and streetscapes?Errol Louis , Distinguished Visiting Urbanist at NYU Wagner, political anchor of NY1 News, and host of Inside City Hall , moderated a special event titled The Future of Public Space in New York City on November 30, 2021. In partnership with The Century …
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Tim Tompkins… worked for over three decades to understand and improve cities, with an emphasis on neighborhood-driven economic … , which focuses on how place-centered partnerships sustain cities. He also is an Adjunct Professor of Urban Planning at … , where he has taught two courses: “Transforming Cities Equitably: Public Space, Partnerships, Politics & the …
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Learning Leadership in Action: NYU Wagner Students Visit City Hall for Experiential InsightUndergraduate students in NYU Wagner’s Management and Leadership (UPADM-GP 103) course recently stepped beyond the classroom walls to engage with public service in real-time through a site visit to New York City Hall. Now an annual tradition, this …