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NYU Wagner Alumni Named to 2025 New York City Power 100… 2005)—have earned spots on this prestigious list for their impact on New York City Tiffany Raspberry (MPA 2019), New … resilience in the face of new challenges, including the impact of short-term rental restrictions on local businesses. …
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Raksha Vasudevan Raksha Vasudevan is a community engagement specialist with a background in architecture, urban planning, and policy. Her work focuses on the impacts of urban development and climate change on perpetuating systemic inequities. In her work, Raksha combines …
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Advocacy & Political Action Specialization… candidates with the potential to make a significant impact, regardless of scope, and who appreciate professional … notification) of your aid eligibility (but it does not impact the amount of funding for which you are eligibile). … of change-makers, with opportunities to create real-world impact in New York City and beyond. Unlock Your Potential …
Capstone Projects
IMMIGRANTS' ACCESS TO PUBLIC SAFETY IN NEW YORK CITY… are consistent with existing literature about factors that impact an immigrant community's willingness to cooperate with …
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WORLD CITIES PROJECT… The largest cities in the developed world all face an unprecedented … social welfare programs have long been premised. The World Cities Project (WCP) has produced two books and numerous … providing services to elderly citizens and recognizing the impact of an aging population differ considerably. WCP …
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Curricular Resources… by Supporting Local Institutions and Magnifying Their Impact: The Power of Diverse Voices . By Erica Gabrielle … through Partnership and Consistency: Magnifying the Impact; Focusing on Common Cause: Haitian Women of Miami . By … through Partnership and Consistency: Magnifying the Impact; Focusing on a Common Cause: Haitian Women of Miami …
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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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Evaluation of term limits in the New York City Council… team’s final report will help Citizens Union determine the impact of term limits on the New York City Council and inform …
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Revitalizing Inner-City Neighborhoods: New York City's Ten Year Plan for Housing… This article examines the impact of New York City's Ten-Year Plan on the sale prices of …
Capstone Projects
The New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development… for affordable housing in New York City. To determine the impact of the Subcode on the creation of affordable housing … stakeholders and conducted case studies of five New Jersey cities. To analyze its feasibility in New York, the team …
Faculty Profile
Armand Biroonak… is currently the Head of Employee Engagement, Community Impact for UBS Americas where he leads the firm’s employee … and disaster response for its 22,000 employees across 300 cities in the region. In his role, he also drives cross-business initiatives that deliver shared impact such as: community investments, diversity, equity, and …
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Sarah Picard… acts as lead investigator on two studies that examine the impact of legal financial obligations in Alabama and North Carolina and an impact evaluation of a hospital-based violence intervention …
Capstone Projects
Comparative analysis of tax and user charge burden for residents of the 50 largest U.S. cities… role in assessing the financial health of different cities. To understand the debt capacity of the 50 largest cities in the U.S., a Capstone team was requested to analyze … with the client, and reviewed data to determine the added impact of state and county taxes on each city resident. In …
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Preserving History or Restricting Development: The Heterogenous Effects of Historic Districts on Local Housing Markets in New York CitySince Brooklyn Heights was designated as New York City's first landmarked neighborhood in 1965, the Landmarks Preservation Commission has designated 120 historic neighborhoods in the city. This paper develops a theory in which landmarking has …
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Management and Leadership Specialization… that respond to dynamic challenges and drive meaningful impact. … candidates with the potential to make a significant impact, regardless of scope, and who appreciate professional … notification) of your aid eligibility (but it does not impact the amount of funding for which you are eligibile). …
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Alumni in Action: Supporting and Empowering Nonprofits in New York City… developmental disabilities. She wanted to make a greater impact on the nonprofit sector, so she decided to attend NYU …
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WSA Executive Board… I’m an MPA-PNP student specializing in Social Impact, Innovation & Investment. I’m a dedicated nonprofit …
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Evaluating the Impact of the HOPE VI Public Housing Revitalization Program on the Families of the Lafayette Gardens Housing Development… The JCHA commissioned the Capstone team to evaluate the impact of the HOPE VI project on the lives of these 483 … Evaluating the Impact of the HOPE VI Public Housing Revitalization Program …
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New York City's Civil Service System in 2012: Analysis and Recommendations… of best practices in other jurisdictions, the potential impact of existing reform proposals, and the needs of a broad …
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Elective Courses… Cities … and practice from public and social finance and social impact investment. Many of the courses have some … finance and one which covers social enterprises and social impact investment. … process evaluation, data collection, causal inference, and impact assessment to cost-effectiveness analysis. …
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MUP - International Planning - Checksheet… dramatic effects on the global environment. The world's cities will also be dramatically impacted by the very changes … of humans society on earth that we understand how to plan cities and regions with the natural environment in mind. What … URPL-GP.2625, Environmental Infrastructure for Sustainable Cities and URPL-GP.2645, Planning for Emergencies and …
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Evaluating the Impact of an Educational Enrichment Program on Young Students and their Community in Adama, Ethiopia… The organization sought an evaluation of their program’s impact on their students and community before moving forward. … use to improve its program and understand the scope of its impact. … Evaluating the Impact of an Educational Enrichment Program on Young Students …
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Renting in America’s Largest Cities… failed to keep pace with demand in the 11 largest U.S. cities while rents rose faster than household incomes in five … rental housing affordability trends in the central cities of the nation’s largest metropolitan areas (New York, … rent amid rising rental costs. Nine of the 11 largest U.S. cities have seen falling vacancy rates and rising rents, …
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Adrienne Abbate (MPA 2003) Named to City & State’s 2024 Staten Island Power 100… 100 list highlights the individuals making a remarkable impact in the borough, from political leaders to community …