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CREATING A NETWORK DEVELOPMENT FRAMEWORK FOR EXPANSION PLANNING… and advocacy organizations, and businesses located near current and past pod locations. The team developed a network …
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SUPPORTING THE WORKFORCE IN THE TRANSITION TO ELECTRIC VEHICLE FLEETS… to prepare the workforce for an electric future. Based on current literature, site visits, and stakeholder interviews …
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BIKE THEFT MITIGATION FOR NYC DELIVERY WORKERS… a problem within the NYC delivery worker community: current motion sensor on-bike alarms fail to notify workers …
News
NYU Wagner's New Initiative in the Field of Social Finance Receives Grant from W.K. Kellogg Foundation… activities” follows the introduction, at the start of the current academic year, of the Social Innovation & Investment …
News
Takin' it to the StreetsPerhaps not since the 1960s has the world witnessed so many large-scale demonstrations. In Iran, Hong Kong, Lebanon, Bolivia, Britain, Iraq, Haiti, Chile, Ecuador, Argentina, Puerto Rico, Colombia, Spain, Algeria, Sudan, and other countries, vast throngs …
Stories
Alumni Spotlight: Gavin Silber (MUP 2015)… Gavin Silber Program: Master of Urban Planning, 2015 Current employment: Program Co-Director at the Bertha …
Capstone Projects
ANALYZING THE IMPACT OF NYC’S RIGHT TO COUNSEL LAWS ON RATES OF ILLEGAL EVICTION… the team’s findings, with conclusions tailored to the current push for statewide expansion of the program. …
Publication
The utility of social capital in studies on health determinantsSocial capital has become a popular subject in the literature on determinants of health. The concept of social capital has been used in the sociological, political science, and economic development literatures, as well as in the health inequalities …
Publication
Welfare Reform, Family Support, and Child Development: Perspectives from Policy Analysis and Developmental Psychopathology… processes and outcomes. It provides an overview of current welfare-related policies and explores the …
Publication
New York City… but all of society. The Encyclopedia focuses on the current situation in the United States with a comparative …
Publication
The Unbanked: Evidence from Indonesia… small loans. Calculations show that the bank, given its current fee structure and banking practices, would lose money …
Publication
Pathways to Nonprofit ExcellenceFourth in a series of reports on the changing nature of public service in government and the nonprofit sector, Pathways to Excellence focuses on a unique survey of contemporary thinking about creating effective nonprofit organizations. Based on interviews …
Publication
The Case for the Use of Evidence-Based Management Research for the Control of Hospital Costs… This article explores the current state of the creation and use of evidence by managers …
Capstone Projects
IMPROVING BENEFITS AND ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE… department engaged the Capstone team to research its current benefits and rewards package and make recommendations …
Alumni In Action
Brittany Edghill… In your current role, you oversee diversity initiatives at the … change that withstands shifting landscapes. Given the current shift in public policy, where do you see the next …
Capstone Projects
Optimizing and Sustaining Discharge Lounge Processes… Queens enlisted a Capstone team to determine whether the current discharge lounge can be enhanced to improve patient …
Capstone Projects
Evaluating the Feasibility of Diaspora Bonds in Financing Senegal’s DevelopmentThe United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) provides technical assistance to the world’s 47 least developed countries to promote financial inclusivity and improve local development finance. As identified in Agenda 2030, developing countries …
Capstone Projects
INVESTING IN MUNICIPAL WASTE MANAGEMENT … the use of the tool, the team applied its model to a current UNCDF MSWM project in Guinea, and presented its …
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CONNECTING RURAL-TO-URBAN MIGRANT WORKERS TO JOB OPPORTUNITIES China’s growing aging population and its removal of the one-child policy has led to a strong demand for housekeeping services, creating an opportunity for the millions of workers with limited education and skills who migrate from rural villages to cities. …
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North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System… physician partnerships and strategic assessment of current and future healthcare delivery practices. The …
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Hempstead Performing Arts Center Feasibility StudyThe Village of Hempstead, located in the Town of Hempstead in central Nassau County, has experienced economic decline and blight in previous decades and is currently embarking on a plan of downtown revitalization and redevelopment. As part of its plans …
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Assessment of Gaps and Needs of Access to Basic Infrastructure Services for the Poor in Chile… the Capstone team to undertake an assessment on the current conditions in Chile summarizing needs of access to …
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Determining Health Care Needs and Health Service Availability for the Chassidim of the Williamsburg Section of Brooklyn, NYUnited Jewish Organizations of Brooklyn (UJO) has been addressing the human service needs of Brooklyns Jewish community since 1967. Since scarce data is available which describes the health care needs of the Chassidic community in South Williamsburg, UJO …
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Affordable Housing for New York Families: Recommendations for AdvocacyThe Citizens Committee for Children (CCC) is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to advocating for children in New York City. They are currently embarking on an extensive campaign to increase the affordable housing supply in the City. In preparation …