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MSPP-GP.2100
Communication Skills for Policy Analysts… Analysts is a seminar course that simulates a fast-paced public policy environment where different stakeholders … and will require outside research and collaboration. MS in Public Policy students will draw on knowledge and techniques …Publication
The Effects of Neighborhood Change on New York City Housing Authority Residents… New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) public housing apartments make up more than 5 percent of New … incomes. Most New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) public housing was built between 1950 and 1970 in what were, … have seen considerable demographic changes. While many public housing authorities in cities across the United States …
News
Three NYU Wagner Students Gain APPAM Fellowships… & Inclusion Fellowship, awarded by the Association of Public Policy Analysis and Management (APPAM). The three … and Savannah Romero -- are studying toward their Master of Public Administration (MPA), and specializing in Public Policy Analysis. The fellowship supports the travel …
Capstone Projects
ENHANCING URBAN WATER FINANCING AND DELIVERY IN ACCRA, GHANA… and humanitarian issues. The ODI Development and Public Finance program covers research on public finance and financial management, with an increasing focus on how best to support delivery of public services. ODI commissioned a Capstone team to explore …
Faculty Profile
Ingrid Gould Ellen… Policy and Planning at the NYU Wagner Graduate School of Public Service and Faculty Director at the NYU Furman … is currently the President-Elect of the Association for Public Policy and Management and previously served as the …
Alumni In Action
Michelle R. Wong… goals. Finally, I appreciated that Wagner is a “School of Public Service,” and its curriculum recognizes the interconnectedness of nonprofit management, public finance, policy analysis, international development, … is comprised of students and faculty with a variety of public service interests, and I really appreciated examining …
Faculty Profile
Steven Woloshin… evidence to physicians, journalists, policy makers and the public. He is co-author of 2 books: Know Your Chances and …
Faculty Profile
Paul Getsos… Paul G. Getsos is an Adjunct Assistant Professor of Public Service at NYU's Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service. Paul is a nationally recognized strategist …
News
NPR's Academic Minute spotlights research on immigrant postpartum health by NYU Wagner Professor Laura Wherry… The Academic Minute, a radio segment from National Public Radio featuring researchers from colleges and … • Laura Wherry, Associate Professor of Economics and Public Service, NYU Wagner, showing how US states’ restrictions on postpartum public insurance coverage endangered immigrant mothers. Her …
Capstone Projects
Analyzing National Trends in Welfare Fraud Prosecutions, Evaluating Processes, and Developing a Toolkit for the Referral of Prosecutable Cases to District Attorneys… number of welfare recipients is climbing, prosecution of public benefits fraud is declining in NYC. The Capstone team … recipients are committing fraud despite the increase in public assistance, or if the threshold for prosecution has …
Capstone Projects
Designing a Performance Measurement System for the City of Newburgh… transparency and accessibility, especially for the general public, the information was made available in the form of an easily digestible public document, as well as in a presentation to city leaders …
News
Paul Light and Paul Volcker Explore Federal Government "Breakdowns"… Paulette Goddard Professor of Public Service Paul Light of NYU Wagner released on December … in the joint tradition of political science and public administration. You can view a video of the Press Club …
News
Student Spotlight: Maya Koehn-Wu (MUP 2026)… whose deep roots in community-led migration work, global public service, and arts-based storytelling inform her … Sisters Project Peru, you’ve built a broad background in public service on an international scale. What fuels your … global issues can be easy to disregard. But working in public service has shown me the importance of seeing every …
Faculty Profile
Todd Stallings… NYU’s Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service. Todd Stallings, MHA, FACHE is a seasoned … Todd represented the home health & hospice industry to the Public, Regulators, and Payers when he led the Indiana …
News
PhD Student Wins Research Grant from The Horowitz Foundation for Social Policy… from New York City." Collinson is a PhD candidate in public policy and a doctoral fellow at NYU's Furman Center. His research interests are in public, labor, real estate, and urban economics. The …
Publication
How Americans View Charities: A Report on Charitable Confidence… Public confidence in charities is key in guaranteeing a … treating and solving the world's most important problems. Public confidence affects charitable giving and volunteering, … programs and capacity-building priorities. Unfortunately, public confidence in charities remains at contemporary lows. …
Capstone Projects
Notes from the Underground: The Mass Transit Response to Terrorism… Public transportation security became a main focal point after the September 11 attacks. How public transportation agencies responded to the attacks … which Americans live. This paper reviews recent trends in public transportation, offers insight into how select transit …
Faculty Profile
Leonardo Trasande… He also holds appointments in the Wagner School of Public Service and NYU’s College of Global Public Health. He is perhaps best known for a series of … (CDC). After receiving his bachelor, medical and public policy degrees from Harvard, he completed the Boston …
Faculty Profile
Kathleen Apltauer… Wetzel Apltauer is an Adjunct Associate Professor of Public Service. She also works as an Independent Research and … University’s School of General Studies and her Master of Public Administration at NYU Wagner, where she focused on …
Capstone Projects
A COMMUNITY-BASED APPROACH TO INTERRUPTING CYCLES OF VIOLENCE AND INCARCERATIONThe Trenton Police Department (TPD) has partnered with local organizations to launch Trenton Community Street Teams (TCST), a community-based violence intervention and prevention initiative designed to eliminate the cycle of violence in Trenton, New …
News
NYU Wagner ranks high in U.S. News & World Report… newly released U.S. News & World Report rankings of 275 public affairs and administration master’s programs across … in Urban Policy, #2 in Health Policy & Management, #5 in Public Finance & Budgeting, #6 in Nonprofit Management, #7 in Social Policy, #10 in Public Policy Analysis, and #13 in Local Government …
Video
Jacob Faber: Residential Segregation by Race—and Widening Inequality… on racial inequality and how he hopes it will change the public conversation about race and public policy. …
Faculty Profile
Richard Buery… Richard Buery is a Public Service Fellow at the NYU Wagner Graduate School of Public Service and served as Distinguished Visiting Urbanist … Richard is President of Achievement First, a network of 37 public charter schools providing an excellent education to …
Faculty Profile
Olivia Cortellini… Olivia Cortellini (she/her) is an Adjunct Professor of Public Service at NYU’s Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service. She also serves as the Senior Data and …