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Alumni In Action
Amy Faust… to deeper work on design and implementation of major urban infrastructure projects. My work requires a holistic … of which were embedded in Wagner’s core coursework and the urban planning program. On a practical side, Wagner demanded …
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Course Highlights… and long-term implications. URPL-GP 4666 Topics in Urban Studies: Girl on Fire - How Ordinary People Become … Instructor: Terri Gerstein URPL-GP 1605 Land Use Law: The Planning Perspective Instructor: John Mangin URPL-GP 2620 … Instructors: Francis Yu and Eddy Almonte URPL-GP 2641 Urban Transportation Planning Instructor: Tiffany-Ann Taylor …
Alumni In Action
Tricia Dietz… to NYU Wagner was a big shift for me. While I studied urban planning in college, before starting at Wagner I was working … opportunity to work in New York City and connect with urban planning professionals while shifting careers. What I …
Alumni In Action
Diego Riaño… other disciplines: people working in finance, business, urban planners and communication experts. As a result, my … in the SCIP partnership on city finance, climate action planning and city-business collaboration What impact do you … career? With over 56% of the human population living in urban areas, cities are fundamental to achieving the future …
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America's Arrival City: How Immigration Made New York and How Immigrant Exclusion Almost Destroyed It… that have arrived at its shores. Nevertheless, New York’s urban policy has consistently defined immigrants as blight. Urban planning policies, especially those that address the build …
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MUP Links and Resources… A Web of Information For more information about urban planning, consider these online resources: American Planning … practicing planners, officials, and citizens involved with urban and rural planning issues. Congress for New Urbanism - …
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Admissions Events Recordings… Fellowship Lisa Ellen Goldberg Fellowship Henry Hart Rice Urban Studies Fellowship Our fellows will share their unique … critical community issues. Watch the Recording Master of Urban Planning Information Session October 6, 2025 6:00pm-7:00pm …
Doctoral Student
Ellie Lochhead… fellow at the Furman Center. Her research interests are in urban economics and housing policy with a particular focus on … lowest-income renters. She holds an M.S. in Economics and Urban Planning from Tufts University and a B.A. in Economics and …
Alumni In Action
Nick Molinari… or entrepreneurial activities? The NYC Parks Department's Planning Division coordinates land use policy, new park … from Cornell University and a Master’s Degree in Urban Planning from NYU Wagner. In addition to having worked … Gardens, Partnership for Parks, Brooklyn Center for the Urban Environment, New Yorkers for Parks, and the Center for …
Faculty Profile
Kristen Day… teaching examines issues of equity and well-being in the planning and design of urban environments for diverse populations. …
Capstone Projects
MEASURING CLIMATE RESILIENCE DISPARITIES AMONG VULNERABLE POPULATIONS IN BELIZE CITY… Association of Planners (BAP) is a nonprofit professional planning organization committed to promoting social justice … vulnerabilities between climate change and gender in urban Belize, including aspects of social identity that … of climate change and the importance of equitable urban planning. The team also created a framework for …
Alumni In Action
Kate Slevin… 3. Describe your current job. I manage the policy and planning work for a 120+ year-old nonprofit organization … We do advocacy, public events, and programming related to urban planning and preservation issues in the city. Right now … Program,” which teaches citizens the basics of urban planning, city government, and advocacy. I manage that …
News
Six NYU Wagner Alumni Named 2025 Trailblazers in Building & Real Estate… President, The Berman Group Berman blends her expertise in urban planning with communications strategy as the leader of one of … bid for the 2012 Olympics. Chan now leads real estate planning across all five boroughs for the YMCA. David Quart …
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URPL-GP.2620
Race, Ethnicity, Class, and Gender in American Cities… often found at the center of disputes concerning urban development, the allocation of city resources and … the impacts of this complex legacy of racial formation on planning processes, decisions and outcomes for historically …Webpage
Admitted Student Day - April 1, 2019… Master of Urban Planning program Zhan Guo , Director of the Urban Planning Program , gives an overview of the Master of …
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Public Policy Minor… education, health, and immigration to sustainability and urban planning is at the heart of NYU Wagner's mission. Drawing on … 215 , The Politics of New York UPADM-GP 217 , Sustainable Urban Development UPADM-GP 219 , Segregation and Public … on Public Health ARTH-UA 663, Hist of City Planning, 19th & 20th Centuries CAMS-UA 153, Mental …
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Faculty-Led Course Overview Discussions… Foldy Health Economics: Principles , Dean Sherry Glied Urban Planning: Methods and Practice , Professor Zhan Guo … and Policy: Past and Present , Professor Natasha Iskander Planning for Emergencies and Disasters , Professor Vanessa … Foldy Health Economics: Principles , Dean Sherry Glied Urban Planning: Methods and Practice , Professor Zhan Guo …
Alumni In Action
Adam Eckstein… looking for in my graduate experience. I wanted to study urban issues from a public policy standpoint, I wanted to … impact your professional journey? For those interested in urban planning and public policy, there is no other city quite like …
Alumni In Action
Ben Winter… drawn to cities and fascinated by the intricate nature of urban systems. But what mattered to me most was the people side of planning—access to quality neighborhoods and affordable … impact your professional journey? The City’s history is urban history. In its long life, NYC has dealt with and …
Alumni In Action
Jane Bartman… in their fields, who offer real-world insights into urban planning and policy. One highlight was learning from … me. I saw the city as the perfect laboratory for studying urban planning in action, and how the field can play a …
Capstone Projects
DEVELOPING TOOLS TO ASSESS METROPOLITAN PLANNING CAPACITY… and the Caribbean. As part of its efforts to address the urban infrastructure gap in the area, IDB engaged a Capstone … capacity of metropolitan authorities to support urban development. Based on a literature review, the team … IDB's future work related to metropolitan governance and urban infrastructure finance. …
Publication
Seasonal variations of park visitor volume and park service area in Tokyo: A mixed-method approach combining big data and field observations… Urban green and open space are important components of achieving the goal of planning sustainable cities, by offering health benefits to urban dwellers and providing socio-economic and environmental …
Alumni In Action
Samer Saliba… York allowed me to continue my day job as a professional urban planner, working on projects within the city and beyond. New York really is the ideal place to learn planning, as you have the brightest minds in the field and … She was getting her MUP because of the increase in urban humanitarian crises, and now it’s my job to use my …