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Capstone Projects

Improving Regional Advanced Traveler Information Systems Through Interoperability… In the era of Robert Moses, transportation planners tried to relieve … traffic congestion by building new highways. After years of watching new roads fill up as soon as they were built, … Now, planners help motorists make the most efficient use of limited roadway space by deploying Intelligent …

Capstone Projects

Leveraging NYCHA?s Purchasing Power: A Feasibility Study of a Purchasing Collaboration Among Public Housing Authorities… a major decrease in subsidies from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development since 2001. Now, with a deficit of $198 million, NYCHA has requested a Capstone team to investigate the feasibility of a purchasing cooperative with the goal of creating a new …

Capstone Projects

The Environment and Security in Asia… team provide critical information and analysis to members of Congress in order to guide U.S. environment and security … regions across Asia and the south Pacific. After a survey of all conflict situations across the regions, the team … on the intersection between three major components of each conflict: existing and potential human security …

Capstone Projects

Making the case for New York City’s age-friendly local business initiative… Over the last few years, the New York Academy of Medicine (NYAM) has seen how store layout and indifferent … from shopping independently. Given the projected growth of the older consumer base, businesses need to engage with … Initiative (AFLBI) to help businesses address the needs of older New Yorkers. NYAM requested a Capstone team to help …

Capstone Projects

A Roadmap to Healthy Relationships and Consent Education in New York State… a Capstone team to assist in the research and development of a roadmap to healthy relationships and consent education … a report containing public opinion research, case analyses of legislation and lessons learned, and analysis of the current political landscape in NYS. Midway through the …

Capstone Projects

Comparative Study of Back-To-Work and Aftercare Programs… The Soho Partnership operates under the auspices of ACE, the Association of Community Employment Programs for the Homeless. The Soho … Comebacks goal is to increase the beginning wage level of their program graduates. ACE requested that the Capstone … Association of Community Employment Programs for the Homeless (ACE) …

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REACHING TARGET DEMOGRAPHICS AND BRINGING CREATIVE WRITING INTO THE DIGITAL AGE… to broaden its audience to include more communities of color and lower income students than are currently … conducted a parent survey, and did a comparative analysis of participant engagement at similar organizations. In its final report, the team devises a series of tools and recommendations for the client to allow for its …

Alumni In Action

Nolan Levenson… most important draws for me. I had a pretty clear idea of what I wanted to do post grad school, which was get a job … Rudin Center was critical for me and my career, both in terms of the things I got to work on and the connections I … even just for lunchtime talks, were invaluable to me in terms of networking. By the time I was ready to enter the …

Capstone Projects

Hematology Oncology Palliative Care Delivery Models… in New York City, and the hospital has been a member of the U.S. News and World Report hospital honor roll since … Langone Cancer Center is looking to improve its continuum of care between inpatient and outpatient cancer treatment. … a Capstone team to design and determine the viability of a palliative care model for the Cancer Center that will …

Capstone Projects

Strategies for Expanding Geographic Reach via Technology… Federal data indicates that almost 20% of the U.S. adult population is living with a mental or … organization (eight employees), its staff members are some of the nation’s foremost legal experts practicing in this area, specializing in the legal rights of people with disabilities as they relate to multiple …

Alumni In Action

Nupur Chaudhury… planning. Wagner houses their planning program in a School of Public Service, not in a school of architecture. I had a clear vision of how I wanted to be of service to this world. To be trained …

Capstone Projects

The State of Cancer in Developing Countries of Asia and Latin America… The Capstone team evaluated the burden of cancer in five developing countries: China, India, Mexico, … For each country, the team assessed the current state of cancer; identified risk factors; evaluated the public and … The State of Cancer in Developing Countries of Asia and Latin America …

Capstone Projects

Striking a Balance Among Housing, Industry, Transportation, and Open Space… pressure for growth in outer boroughs, the neighborhoods of Greenpoint and Williamsburg in Brooklyn have been experiencing rapid residential growth. Much of this growth has been gentrification and has, in some … ways, led to an imbalance between the community’s vision of itself and actual growth trends, creating tension between …

Capstone Projects

Publication

Beyond Bureaucracy: How prosecutors and public defenders enforce urban planning laws in Sao Paulo, Brazil… tangible policy outcomes. Existing research on the role of law in urban affairs conceives law as either an algorithm that shapes urban life, or a reflection of political disputes. The former assumes that the meaning of law is obvious; the latter claims it is irrelevant. In …

Capstone Projects

ADDRESSING BOTTLENECKING IN PATIENT CLINICS… 85,000 predominantly low-income or uninsured New Yorkers of all ages throughout New York City. CHN engaged a Capstone team in identifying the causes of bottlenecking at its clinic sites. The team conducted … The team's final product included a comprehensive analysis of the clinic sites, a qualitative synopsis of the …

Faculty Profile

Eileen Sullivan-Marx … Eileen Sullivan-Marx is dean emerita of New York University Rory Meyers College of Nursing. She served as dean and Erline Perkins McGriff Professor from 2012-2023. She is past president of the American Academy of Nursing. Prior to NYU, Dr. …

Faculty Profile

Patrick J. Egan… Patrick J. Egan , Professor of Politics and Public Policy at NYU, specializes in U.S. … for public policy, partisanship and identity. He is author of Partisan Priorities: How Issue Ownership Drives and … American Political Science Review , the American Journal of Political Science , the Journal of Politics , and the …

Alumni In Action

Primo Lasana… grades K-4. I lead our New York region, overseeing a team of 35 people. I am responsible for regional health in terms of the programs at 17 schools, fundraising for our 2.6M …

Faculty Profile

Gary Freilich… Most recently, Gary was the Head of Content Development and Brand Strategy for the Film, TV … Branded Partnerships and is the Executive Producer of several digital shows and a musical (Mars 2076) set to … a sales & business development staff for a portfolio of consumer brands including Martha Stewart, Jessica Simpson, …

Alumni In Action

Mwende Mueke… advisor in the Management and Coordination Unit of the UN Regional Directors’ Team for Eastern and Southern … interest in community service and became a founding member of a community-based organization supporting AIDS orphans in … returning to Kenya in the near future. “I want to use my academic credentials and development experience to …

Capstone Projects

The affordable care act and the cost of uncompensated care… From 2011 to 2013, the total uncompensated costs of charity care and bad debt for U.S. hospitals amounted to $37.2 billion each year, resulting in a net loss of $24.6 billion dollars each year. The Affordable Care Act … insurance coverage in the U.S. Increasing the number of Americans with insurance would consequently decrease the …