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Faculty Profile
Jacob William Faber… causes of segregation and its effects on the residents of urban ghettos, wealthy suburbs, and the diverse set of places … with Master’s degrees in Telecommunications Policy and Urban Studies and Planning and a Bachelor’s degree in Management Science. …
Publication
Urban Mobility in the 21st Century… 2010 and 2050, the number of people living in the world’s urban areas is expected to grow by 80 percent – from 3.5 … to 6.3 billion. This growth will pose great challenges for urban mobility – for the networks of transportation … are organized and delivered, and innovations in urban planning and design. This report examines several aspects of …
News
Student Spotlight: Maya Koehn-Wu (MUP 2026)… and arts-based storytelling inform her approach to planning and drive her commitment to building more inclusive … 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 …
News
Bloomberg Fellows Meet with New York Public Service Leaders for Post-Election Conversation… as a freelance reporter. He graduated with his Master of Urban Planning degree from NYU Wagner in 1994. Read Doug’s …
Publication
Overweight, obesity, and inactivity and urban design in rapidly growing Chinese cities… Risk is highest in China’s rapidly growing cities and urban populations. Current urban development practices and policies in China heighten … include policies that support decentralization in land use planning; practices of neighborhood gating; and policies and …
Publication
New Urbanism and the challenges of designing for diversity… New Urbanism is increasingly applied to revitalize diverse urban neighborhoods. New Urbanism relies on an ideal of … Mesa, California. Recommendations suggest alternative planning and design strategies to support and reinvigorate diverse, urban neighborhoods. …
Stories
Event Summary: From Urban Decay to Urban Agriculture… Wagner Food Policy Alliance (WFPA) recently hosted “From Urban Decay to Urban Agriculture,” an event co-sponsored by the Urban Planning Student Association . The event featured a panel … Event Summary: From Urban Decay to Urban Agriculture …
Capstone Projects
Mount Vernon east station area downtown revitalization plan… 13 miles north of Midtown Manhattan. Like many urban areas across the country, Mount Vernon is confronting a … to its economy and quality of life. At the same time, its urban fabric—concentrated around the Mount Vernon East Metro … that have proven successful in revitalizing similar urban areas also informed the team’s plan. …
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The Furman Center For Real Estate & Urban Policy… research and debate on housing, neighborhoods, and urban policy. Established in 1995, it is a joint center of … issues involving land use, real estate, housing, and urban affairs in the United States; Promote frank and … Ellen , Paulette Goddard Professor of Urban Policy and Planning is the Center's Faculty Director. Mark Willis, …
Capstone Projects
Development of a Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Compliance Plan… The Center for Urban Community Services (CUCS) provides supportive housing … The Center for Urban Community Services, Inc. …
News
NYC Housing Commissioner Vicki Been Discusses Affordable Housing Initiative at Urban Policy Forum… time. The eagerly-anticipated 2015 Henry Hart Rice Urban Policy Forum drew a capacity crowd of more than 150 … She was interviewed by Ingrid Gould Ellen, Professor of Urban Planning and Policy at NYU Wagner. Until Been's appointment … Vicki Been Discusses Affordable Housing Initiative at Urban Policy Forum …
Faculty Profile
Michael Keane… and investment in multifamily properties. In the field of urban planning, his focus areas include land use, zoning, and … Since 2012, Michael has been an Adjunct Professor of Urban Planning at the New York University Robert F. Wagner …
Doctoral Student
Yeji Choi … student at NYU Wagner and NYU Shanghai, specializing in Urban Policy, and a doctoral researcher affiliated with the Shanghai Key Laboratory of Urban Design and Urban Science (LOUD). Her research explores … pressing urban challenges through the lens of green space planning and management. She is particularly interested in …
Faculty Profile
Rae Zimmerman… Zimmerman is Research Professor and Professor Emerita of Planning and Public Administration at New York University's … services. In 2011-2013 she directed Wagner’s Urban Planning Program for the fifth time. She is a Fellow … quality, environmental health risk management, and urban infrastructure in the context of the quality of life in …
Publication
Principles for Autonomous Urbanism… AV companies should work with cities to help improve urban infrastructure to serve all residents and users. … be equitable. These principles are intended to inform urban plans in advance of the introduction of new …
Faculty Profile
Anton Rozhkov… Assistant Professor and a Director of the M.S. in Applied Urban Science and Informatics Program at the Center for Urban Science and Progress (CUSP) at New York University … cutting-edge technologies in the context of infrastructure planning and the design of cities. Before joining NYU, he …
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Merit-Based Scholarships… in pursuing full-time or part-time study for Master of Urban Planning and Master of Public Administration candidates. You … in pursuing full-time or part-time study for Master of Urban Planning and Master of Public Administration …
Capstone Projects
A New Planning Framework for Mexico City… NGO, WRI Mexico engaged a Capstone team to develop an urban planning framework for the new planning agency that will guide planning in Mexico City under … A New Planning Framework for Mexico City …
Video
2018 NYU Wagner Henry Hart Rice Urban Policy Forum… the Courage to Lead," discusses the role of activism in urban politics. … 2018 NYU Wagner Henry Hart Rice Urban Policy Forum …
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Capstone Client FAQ… Master of Public Administration degree or their Master of Urban Planning degree. Students come to NYU Wagner with a wide … opportunities for nonprofit, governmental, health-related, urban planning, and international agencies. Project teams approach …
News
NYU Wagner student wins "Best Poster" at American Planning Association conference in Phoenix… the “Best Poster” designation given at the 2016 American Planning Association's National Planning Conference. The annual APA event was held in early … Phoenix, Arizona. Patole, a 2016 candidate for a Master of Urban Planning degree, with a specialization in International …
News
Downtown Brooklyn Setting Pace for Innovative Urban Development, Report Finds… Brooklyn became a major destination for innovative urban development, and offering ways to keep it that way. The … titled "Downtown Rising: How Brooklyn Became a Model for Urban Development," states that Downtown Brookyn is setting … C. Moss, Henry Hart Rice Professor of Urban Policy and Planning at NYU Wagner, and Director of the Rudin Center for …
Faculty Profile
Victor Vergara… Victor Manuel Vergara Casillo is an urban and regional development expert innovating solution in … identification, design, implementation and evaluation of urban development projects, capacity building programs and … and as Consultant at World Bank. He has a Master of City Planning from MIT. …
Capstone Projects
Developing a Workshop on Formal and Informal Sector Interaction in Urban Development for Rio de Janeiro… workshop on formal and informal sector interaction in urban development strategies for the city of Rio de Janeiro, … approach to development with the goal of making urban development projects more inclusive. In order to … a Workshop on Formal and Informal Sector Interaction in Urban Development for Rio de Janeiro …