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"Growing Community Assets in Gulfport, Mississippi "… Justice, a public interest law firm, advocates on behalf of these neighborhoods in the postKatrina planning and … with rich historical legacies, are especially in need of community planning resources. The Capstone team conducted … parcel inventory survey (804 total property lots) of these areas, identifying land uses, physical structure, …
Capstone Projects
EXAMINING HOW 421A MAY HAVE REINFORCED RACIAL SEGREGATION THROUGHOUT GENTRIFYING AREAS IN NEW YORK CITY … Section 421a of the New York State Real Property Tax Law, created during … York City’s real estate nadir in 1971, offers developers of multifamily residential dwelling units various tax … for the abatement. The team examined the consequences of the Section 421a program on racial segregation in Brooklyn …
Capstone Projects
Effects of the Aca Medicaid Expansions on Adults Living With a Depressive Disorder… models exploiting the quasi-experimental design of Medicaid expansions, implemented on a state-by-state basis, to estimate the effects of Medicaid expansion on measures of healthcare access and health status. The team found that … Effects of the Aca Medicaid Expansions on Adults Living With a …
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Youth Trafficking in Estonia… Recognizing the growing number of young people trafficked for forced labor, International … at risk in both source and destination countries. One of its most concerted efforts has been in the Baltic countries of Estonia and Latvia. To this end, the Capstone team has …
Capstone Projects
Youth Trafficking in Estonia… Recognizing the growing number of young people trafficked for forced labor, International … at risk in both source and destination countries. One of its most concerted efforts has been in the Baltic countries of Estonia and Latvia. To this end, the Capstone team has …
Capstone Projects
SITES AND SERVICES, CHARKOP, INDIA… The World Bank is a vital source of financial and technical assistance to developing countries … later and observed a flourishing mixed-income and mixed-use neighborhood. As the region considered how to house the next “urban billion”-an urban population of one billion-the Bank enlisted a Capstone team to research …
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Building Communities of Practice for Better Planning: Steps Forward for Municipal Planning Offices in Guatemala… Nacional de Inversiones Publicas (SNIP). A crucial part of this program are the Oficinas Municipales de … identified various tactics to improve the effectiveness of the OMPs. These recommendations will be included in the … training program for the First National Congress of OMPs in June 2006. The Capstone project highlights the …
Capstone Projects
Building Communities of Practice for Better Planning: Steps Forward for Municipal Planning Offices in Guatemala… Nacional de Inversiones Publicas (SNIP). A crucial part of this program are the Oficinas Municipales de … identified various tactics to improve the effectiveness of the OMPs. These recommendations will be included in the … training program for the First National Congress of OMPs in June 2006. The Capstone project highlights the …
Capstone Projects
Two year Organizational Development Plan… and issue based advocacy. Now in its third year of operation, Uri L'Tzedek is evolving from a startup … development plan, with particular focus on the areas of development, communications, operations and governance. Using a demographic analysis of the American Orthodox Jewish community, the Capstone team …
Faculty Profile
Oeuyown Kim… equitable access to education. Oeuyown works as an Analyst of K-12 Research and Data at the Bill & Melinda Gates … team's strategies. Previously, Oeuyown worked as a Manager of Data and Analytics at the KIPP Foundation, the largest network of charter schools in the country. She was the primary …
Capstone Projects
Utilizing stakeholder insight to enhance user experience and guide future growth strategy… enhancing cultural understanding by promoting translations of international literature, is looking for ways to expand … the Capstone team gained a greater understanding of user preferences among current and prospective readers. … students, leisure readers). Final deliverables consisted of a comprehensive stakeholder survey and recommendations …
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Creating an Inclusive Green Collar Workforce: Opportunities for Building Service Workers in a Greening Economy… was then compiled and analyzed to produce a report of findings and recommendations that Local 32BJ can use to prepare and position it to benefit from a greening of the United States? economy. …
Capstone Projects
World Trade Center Neighborhood Livability Plan… the World Trade Center site. Even before the tragic events of 9/11, the Community Board had been working to develop, … between Broadway and West Street. Given that the focus of rebuilding has been on the World Trade Center site itself, … was to create a plan that would yield a vibrant, mixed-use community that functions as a center for business, …
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A Community PlaySpace: Nurturing East Harlem's Babies, Toddlers, Caregivers, and Families through Collaboration and Play… The overcrowded conditions and lack of interior spaces in urban areas can limit infant and … begun to develop a program model for a multiple use, indoor space designed to meet the developmental needs of children 0-3 years old. The Capstone team assisted these …
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Best Practice Alerts and Healthcare Costs… the impact that best practice alerts (BPAs), a function of an Electronic Medical Record (EMR), had on healthcare … team designed a retrospective study that consisted of a review of pre and post-BPA implementation data between the years …
Capstone Projects
Best Practice Alerts and Healthcare Costs… the impact that best practice alerts (BPAs), a function of an Electronic Medical Record (EMR), had on healthcare … team designed a retrospective study that consisted of a review of pre and post-BPA implementation data between the years …
Capstone Projects
Designing and Preparing a Comprehensive Volunteer Management System… offering to volunteer and a greater internal need to use volunteer assistance to reach programmatic goals. Without … Innocence Project has not been able to take full advantage of the numerous offers from individuals wanting to volunteer. … this issue by assessing the current volunteer needs of staff members, researching best practices and current …
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Exploring the Alumni Association as a Vehicle for Outcome Evaluation and Substance Abuse Recovery… Founded in 1970, Palladia, Inc. is one of the largest nonprofit, multiservice agencies of its kind in New York City. In its tenth year partnering … Primary project goals were to explore the feasibility of using an alumni association to gather outcome data and to …
Publication
Contribution Volatility and Public Pension Reform… In the wake of the economic downturn of 2008–2009, researchers and policymakers have focused considerable attention on the extent of unfunded liabilities in US public sector pension plans and …
News
NYU Wagner alumni and educators joining New York City's new administration… the new New York City administration under the leadership of Mayor Eric Adams. With a wide range of experiences and public service expertise — from education … to civic engagement and sustainability — these members of the Wagner community will guide the City towards a more …
Alumni In Action
Hunter Blas… Tom ran in 2020 on climate change being the biggest fight of our lifetime, and I really took that to heart. After his … researching NYC's coastal storm evacuation plans, both of which emphasized the ways climate change impacts frontline … local impact to communities. Since we are a nonprofit, we use philanthropic dollars to invest in early climate …
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The Financial Benefits of Adopting NSTIC-Aligned Identity Solutions… information can be challenging. The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) believes users should be … to reuse the same login information to conduct a variety of online transactions—across the government and private … the potential benefits to the federal government of reusing login information, NIST engaged the services of a …
Alumni In Action
Nick Molinari… NYC Parks Department's Planning Division coordinates land use policy, new park development initiatives and … citywide greenway network and enhanced stewardship of natural resources. As Director of Planning, I report directly to the Assistant Commissioner …
Capstone Projects
District of Columbia Special Education: Linking Financing to Outcomes… The Division of Special Education (DSE) in Washington, D.C.’s Office of the State Superintendent (OSSE) oversees special education … team compiled and analyzed special education Maintenance of Effort reports and No Child Left Behind student-level … Washington, D.C.’s Office of the State Superintendent of Education …