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Advisory Services for Capacity Building of Municipal Planning Offices in Guatemala… municipalities. Challenges remain in professionalizing the urban planning profession in Guatemala and establishing …
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Evaluating the Impact of the HOPE VI Public Housing Revitalization Program on the Families of the Lafayette Gardens Housing Development… HOPE VI grant from the federal Department of Housing and Urban Development, the Jersey City Housing Authority (JCHA) …
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An Evaluation of Arizona Drug Treatment and Education Fund: How is it Operating and Does it Work?… of probationers to treatment. The team also found that urban residency is an important predictor of both program …
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An Evaluation of Arizona Drug Treatment and Education Fund: How is it Operating and Does it Work?… of probationers to treatment. The team also found that urban residency is an important predictor of both program …
Capstone Projects
Design Solutions for Public and Affordable Housing in the Lower East Side… serve as case studies for the project. The study provided urban design guidelines and recommendations for communities …
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Supportive housing and transitional services for New York City youth… for CHNY to participate in the Department of Housing and Urban Development Opening Doors initiative to eradicate youth …
Publication
Spatial Segmentation and the Black Middle Class… inequality of different racial and ethnic groups in urban America. The findings show that there has been no …
Capstone Projects
Decentralization, Housing Provision, and Spatial Form in Cape TownThe Lincoln Institute of Land Policy is a leading resource for key issues concerning the use, regulation, and taxation of land. The Institute engaged the Capstone team to build on a previously conducted overview assessment of metropolitan governance, …
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Home parking convenience, household car usage, and implications to residential parking policiesThis paper investigates the effect of home parking convenience on households' car usage, and the implications to residential parking policies. A random sample of 840 households is selected from a travel survey in the New York City region, and their home …
Alumni In Action
Katie Lyon… establish effective relationships and solve problems. The Urban Planning program at Wagner offered exposure to a lot of …
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Program Overview… Development , Public Finance and Financial Management , or Urban Policy Develop a customized field (subject to approval …
Stories
At forum, mayors depict city government as locus of action… Indiana; and Toni Harp of New Haven, Connecticut. The “Urban Transportation Forum: Mayors Changing Cities” was held …
Publication
Primary Care, Social Inequality, and Stroke Mortality in U.S. States--a Longitudinal Analysis, 1985-1995… unemployment, racial/ethnic composition, and percent urban. Contemporaneous and time-lagged covariates were …
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Mobile Communications and Transportation in Metropolitan Regions… This study examines the role of mobile communications in urban transportation systems and analyzes American …
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Child labor: The role of income variablity and access to credit in a cross section of countriesEven though access to credit is central to child labor theoretically, little work has been done to assess its importance empirically. Dehejia and Gatti examine the link between access to credit and child labor at a cross-country level. The authors measure …
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Hidden Talent: Tacit Skill Formation and Labor Market Incorporation of Latino Immigrants in the United States… of Latino immigrant construction workers in two different urban labor markets: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and …
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So Many Children Left Behind: Segregation and the Impact of Subgroup Reporting in <em>No Child Left Behind</em> on the Racial Test Score Gap… are and are not accountable for subgroups, finding that urban schools and large schools are particularly likely to be …
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Intradistrict Equity of Public Education Resources and Performance… given the large numbers of pupils and schools within many urban districts, it is important to learn about intradistrict …
Capstone Projects
The Political and Fiscal Consequences of the Enumeration of Prisoners by the U.S. Census Bureau… in rural communities, while most prisoners come from urban areas. Advocates have called for a change in …
Capstone Projects
Water and Sanitation Management in Cuenca: How Ecuador's Third Largest City Employs Strategic Partnerships and Local Ownership to Deliver Services to its Booming Population… managers, interviews with government officials, locals in urban and rural areas, and a review of available documents. …
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Research and evaluation of best practices for capital maintenance budget… parking lots along Manhattan’s West side into a beloved, urban recreational paradise, attracting 17 million visits …
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Developing Affordable Housing with EB-5… funding from the EB-5 immigrant investor program to urban residential development. The EB-5 program, administered …
News
Study by Professor Guo Looks at the Impact of Shift From Minimum to Maximum Parking Requirements in London… Do we build so much parking in urban areas because it’s needed, or because it’s required? …
News
NYU Wagner Rises in U.S. News & World Report Rankings… national rank. In specialty areas, Wagner is #1 in Urban Policy, #3 in Health Policy & Management, #7 in …