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Survival and Death in New Orleans: An Empirical Look at the Human Impact of Katrina… that Katrina took its largest toll in New Orleans’s Black community. These findings confirm the impression that race …
Alumni In Action
Margaret diZerega… outcomes while incarcerated and when they return to the community. In my role at Vera, I work with adult and juvenile … and at Local Initiatives Support Corporation's (LISC) Community Safety Initiative while at Wagner. After … Program Officer working on partnerships between police and community development corporations. During this time, we also …
Capstone Projects
Developing an Engagement Plan for a Disaster Recovery Group… County Long-Term Recovery Coalition (WCLRC) is a group of community organizations that came together in 2011 to …
Capstone Projects
Measuring Steps to SuccessFootsteps is an organization that helps Ultra-Orthodox Jews who choose to leave their communities to integrate into broader society. They accomplish this goal by providing emotional, academic, and career development support. These include individual …
Capstone Projects
Evaluation and Strategic Planning… translational science for the benefit of our patients, our community and the population at large.” The Capstone team's …
Capstone Projects
Identifying Quality Assurance Best Practices in New York City Foster Care Provider Agencies… effort to strengthen the infrastructure of the nonprofit community serving foster children in New York City, the …
Publication
Reducing Racial and Ethnic Disparities: The Action Plan from the Department of Health and Human ServicesThe Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently unveiled the most comprehensive federal commitment yet to reducing racial and ethnic health disparities. The 2011 HHS Action Plan to Reduce Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities not only responds …
News
Student Spotlight: Jiayi Liu (MPA-PNP 2025)… networking events, where I met the former chairs and other community members. I was drawn to the warm and welcoming … and alumni. PASA has deepened my ties to the Wagner community and enabled me to grow both personally and … makes me feel at home, and I’m proud to engage the broader community in experiencing my culture. I would also love to …
Faculty Profile
Seanna Thompson… and care model delivery. Dr. Thompson is a frequent community lecturer on health topics and has delivered …
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NYU Reproductive Health Action Network (NYU Repro)… social and educational events, advocacy campaigns, and community building. Membership All part- or full-time …
Alumni In Action
Simone Shaheen… services firm that provides the global investment community with research, data, and technology. At MSCI, I … club that fosters new relationships across the alumni community interested in impact investing. While the genesis …
Alumni In Action
Elisabeth Young… youth-led learning that grounds all facets of the school community–youth, educators, families–in mindsets and …
Publication
Do interest rates matter? Credit demand in the Dhaka Slums“Best practice” in microfinance holds that interest rates should be set at profit-making levels, based on the belief that even poor customers favor access to finance over low fees. Despite this core belief, little direct evidence exists on the price …
Faculty Profile
Tomas Soto… Dr. Soto holds a PhD in Clinical/Community Psychology from DePaul University and an MPH in …
Alumni In Action
Sandra Goldstein… incredible way of helping to create a sense of place in a community, increase real estate values, and support local … to the Stamford Advocate. Goldstein got her start in community engagement with the Stamford chapter of the … a way to connect with local women who were “active in the community and interested in local, national, and global …
Publication
Race-Based Neighborhood Projection: A Proposed Framework for Understanding New Data on Racial IntegrationThis paper outlines the race-based, neighbourhood projection hypothesis which holds that, in choosing neighbourhoods, households care less about present racial composition than they do about expectations about future neighbourhood conditions, such as …
News
Student Spotlight: Liliana Flanigan (MPA-PNP 2026)… —a student-led organization at NYU Wagner that builds community and advances professional development. In this …
Faculty Profile
Erica Gabrielle Foldy… range of organizations, from large public agencies and community nonprofits to Fortune 500 companies, boutique …
Capstone Projects
Opportunity Zones: Impact Metrics and Policy IncentivesCiti Ventures, the innovation and venture capital team of Citigroup, harnesses the power of Citigroup to help people, businesses, and communities thrive in a world of technological change by building products that address macroeconomic challenges. As a …
Capstone Projects
Solar Energy Expansion in Tanzania… that could be supported by the IMIF. The team interviewed community stakeholders, local and international nonprofits, …
News
EMPA Program Hosts Toast and Tour as Part of NYU Alumni and Families Weekend… updates, challenges, and breakthroughs shared within our community.” Chinwe Anyika (EMPA 2024) echoed Vreeland’s sentiments. “The EMPA community means friendship and authenticity,” she said. “I’ve … future gatherings and continued engagement within the EMPA community. To stay updated on EMPA events and initiatives, …
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The Furman Center For Real Estate & Urban Policy… the real estate industry, leaders of nonprofit housing and community development organizations, scholars, faculty, and … to those involved in land use, real estate development, community economic development, housing, urban economics, and …
Stories
Student Spotlight: JD Mazuera Arias (MPA 2024)… and enthusiasm for policy to make an impact in Latine community advocacy. Can you share a bit about yourself and … resilient but also recognizing how left behind the Latine community felt during the pandemic, particularly Latine-owned … from meeting the demands and needs of people from my community. As I have closely worked in policy spaces that …