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Capstone Projects
Staff Training Curriculum: Substance Use/Abuse Prevention Among Youth in Congregate Care… the NY Foundling, the Fontana Center provides training, research and public awareness for the treatment and …
Capstone Projects
Staff Training Curriculum: Substance Use/Abuse Prevention Among Youth in Congregate Care… the NY Foundling, the Fontana Center provides training, research and public awareness for the treatment and …
Capstone Projects
NYU Abu Dhabi Bike Share and Supporting Infrastructure… bike share program. The Capstone team conducted extensive research into existing bike share programs around the world …
Capstone Projects
Helping Homeless Families Achieve Stability: A Process Evaluation of the Junius Street and Liberty Street Family Residences… of staff and clients, and a literature review of relevant research on programs similar to WIN. Additionally, the …
Capstone Projects
Assessing and Improving EGA?s Efforts in Diversity and Inclusive Practices… to investigate best practices in the field. Based on this research, the final report includes recommendations on how …
Capstone Projects
Pathways to Politics: Analyzing Motivations and Enabling Factors for Women in Politics in Chittagong Hill Tracts, Bangladesh… Capstone team conducted interviews with women in CHT to research women’s motivations to run for office, enabling …
Capstone Projects
Case Management and Systems Administration for a Complex Legal Services Program… in the field. The final report consisted of internal research findings, best practices of peer institutions, and …
Capstone Projects
Needs Assessment of East New York and Brownsville… as part of the application. The Capstone team conducted research about the demographic breakdown of the region, the …
Capstone Projects
Mind the Gap: Progress and Opportunity for Growth in International Governance on Climate Change… standards for projects. The team then conducted field research on World Bank and UN-affiliated projects to …
Capstone Projects
Healthy Food Access in Underserved Urban Areas"The Capstone team studied the problems associated with a lack of access to healthy food in underserved urban neighborhoods, and how planners can help rectify the situation. Grocery stores and supermarkets are common in suburbs, but in many poor …
Capstone Projects
Environmental Sustainability Project… development opportunities, incentives, and best practices. Research was conducted using two nonprofit cultural …
Capstone Projects
Central Harlem Demographic and Market Analysis… future programming. The Capstone team conducted extensive research into historical and existing conditions in Central …
Capstone Projects
Improving the Supply Chain for PostDisaster Shelter Response in India and Pakistan… with organizations involved in disaster relief, and field research in India, including an assessment of posttsunami …
Capstone Projects
Improving Process, Communication, Fiscal Operations, and Evaluation at a New York City Nonprofit OrganizationCareer Gear is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping disadvantaged men get and keep jobs by providing them with business-appropriate clothing, career counseling, and follow-up job support. Now at a pivotal point in its development, Career Gear …
Capstone Projects
Key success factors of community-level social enterprisesThe Hunger Project (THP) works with over 17,000 communities in Africa, South Asia, and Latin America to develop innovative means of poverty and hunger reduction. With a special focus on women’s empowerment and social enterprise, THP aims to effect change …
Stories
Distinguished Visiting Urbanist Michael Blake in Conversation with the Honorable Shaun Donovan… that Donovan and HUD wanted to know through collaborative research and action. Rebuild By Design received almost $1 …
Publication
Durable Effects of Concentrated Disadvantage on Verbal Ability among African-American Children… be reliably compared, calling into question traditional research strategies assuming common points of overlap in …
Publication
Enduring inequalities: Revascularization before and after the ACA… We use data from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)'s National Inpatient Sample (NIP) …
Publication
Overweight, obesity, and inactivity and urban design in rapidly growing Chinese cities… including walking and bicycling. We review the empirical research to identify planning and design strategies that …
Publication
Residential on-site carsharing and off-street parking: The case of the San Francisco Bay Area… This research explores the recent practice of connecting on-site …
Doctoral Student
Daniel Broid… to better, more equitable public services. His current research looks at city-owned utilities as a way of achieving …
Stories
Alumni Spotlight: Diana Mao (MPA 2008)… a fellow for FINCA International, working on a team doing research for a microfinance institution. While conducting …
Publication
The French Case for Climate Justice in the Caribbean… The goal of this paper is to therefore offer initial research regarding potential multi-scalar approaches to …
Stories
Social Enterprise Created at NYU Wagner is Improving Student Attendance… “Since we launched, a mountain of research, policies, and media attention has demonstrated how …