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Allen Zerkin… tire piles. Mr. Zerkin played a pivotal role in bringing about the resolution of New York City’s watershed controversy … Transportation Authority’s (MTA) 2007 public workshop about proposed fare increases. He developed the workshop … and succinctly educate a non-professional audience about the MTA’s finances and the range of fare restructuring …
Alumni In Action
Seth Kerr… Can you tell us a bit about your job and your job responsibilities? I'm a … to travel to capitals across Europe. That got me thinking about what’s working and what’s not working in cities. At the time, I didn't know about urban planning as a career. After doing some research, …
Faculty Profile
Tim Tompkins… Senior Fellow at Brookings Metro , where he has written about the importance of hyperlocal, place-centered … the principal of SharedCitySharedSpace he advises clients about how to make more prosperous, vibrant and equitable …
News
Professor Paul Light Testifies Before Senate Judiciary Committee Professor Paul C. Light of NYU Wagner, a nationally recognized scholar of government reform, offered testimony Aug. 5 before the Senate Judiciary Committee on the U.S. Inspector General Office and the boundaries of its access to the records of government …
Course
URPL-GP.2680
Urban Design… the second half of the semester, students will learn about the changing priorities within the discipline of urban …Webpage
Volunteer Opportunities… Vote Forward To chat with one of our team members about volunteer opportunities and more ways to get involved, …
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Apparent Mismatch… of how we got to where we are today, and what we might do about it. Oakes argues that the increased stringency of IRB …
Capstone Projects
After September 11, 2001 - The Impact of Terrorism on Lower Manhattan Business Relocation Patterns… these statistics in greater detail, little is known about why individual businesses actually decided to relocate … businesses that relocated and analyzing past information about particular business relocation decisions, this research …
News
Student Spotlight: Liliana Flanigan (MPA-PNP 2026)In celebration of the first day of Hispanic Heritage Month, we’re shining a light on the Association of Latinx Students and Allies in Public Service (ALAS) —a student-led organization at NYU Wagner that builds community and advances professional …
Publication
Household Asset Portfolios and the Reform of the Housing Finance MarketWhen individuals or families make retirement planning decisions, including asset allocation choices, it is important for them to consider how all of the assets they own fit together to form an overall portfolio of house-hold wealth. Surprisingly often, …
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How Can Major Cities Reduce Automobile Congestion and Pollution?… Professor Zhan Guo talks about his research on public transit, pedestrian planning, …
Alumni In Action
Jon Sendach… think the role of a graduate program is to teach as much about how to get the work done as they do about what work needs to get done. Part of that is …
News
Climate Week at NYU Wagner: Six Events Exploring Timely, Global Issues … policy experts from across the globe for conversations about critical issues in climate policy and the latest … small acts can go a long way, urging attendees to think about ways they can make an impact in their own worlds. … now more than ever. Panelists tackled questions about the challenges of leveraging the role of director, …
News
Student Spotlight: Praewa (Wawa) Kulatnam (MPA-HPAM 2025)… pushing me to think more strategically and comprehensively about solutions. … backgrounds succeed can be incredibly motivating. It's about showing that these paths are possible and providing … As someone passionate about mentoring and opening doors for others, what advice …
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Academic Attire… and graduates attending Commencement. Learn more about academic attire. Rental Fees Master's cap, gown, and …
Stories
Student Spotlight: Ceinna Little (MUP 2024)… in California doesn’t help), but I was just in awe about how a city that was once deemed “the most dangerous … you also work at St. Nicks Alliance. Can you share a bit about your responsibilities or projects you have worked on? I … can reach out to the development department to learn more about that leg of the organization. You are the chair of NYU …
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Master's Degree in Urban Planning… in conjunction with their capstone experience. Learn more about Capstone … training around an area of expertise. Learn more about electives … to their degree program and field of interest. Learn more about Professional Experience Requirement … individual lending institutions. Please think carefully about your obligations as a borrower before pursuing any …
Publication
New York City… At any given moment, about 3 million American women, men, and children are … systematic effort to organize and summarize what we know about this complex topic that impacts not only the homeless …
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CYC: Video SeriesThese Composing Your Career videos, and our other resources, are designed to help you develop a successful career in public service. In the Tracks Exercise video, we'll take a look at how you can better establish what you’re looking for. In the What …
Stories
Student Spotlight: Sean Pomory (MPA-HPAM 2024)… Is there a specific area of health that you’re passionate about? I truly care about hospitals, especially because they should be sites of … move out of the hospital space and try to learn more about other provider avenues and hopefully work with payers …
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The Georgina and Charlotte Bloomberg Public Service Fellows Program… Jaley Bruursema (MUP 2027) Jaley Bruursema is passionate about working alongside communities to reenvision … drives her to constantly seek inspiration and learn about the visions of others. … 2026) Lucy Hager, an Atlanta native, is deeply passionate about leveraging tax policy to promote economic mobility and …
Capstone Projects
CREATING A NETWORK DEVELOPMENT FRAMEWORK FOR EXPANSION PLANNING… at scale, Oonee engaged a Capstone team to 1) learn more about its users and the communities in which it operates and …
Publication
Qualitative Research… by the stories of leaders, but not much has been written about the forces that shape them. This set brings together "what truly matters about leadership" to map an emerging discipline that draws …