Two NEW APA online courses available for AICP CM credits
Ethical Practice for Practicing Planners (2.0 CM, $49.95)
and
Hot Topics in Planning Law (3.0 CM, $99.95)
Available late June 2009
Click here to view catalog and register.
APA New York Metro's School Relations Committee hosts
Summer Happy Hours
Wednesday, July 1, 2009, 6pm - 9pm
Habana Outpost
757 Fulton Street, Brooklyn
RSVP required. Click here for more information.
SPECIAL FREE EVENT hosted by
APA New York Metro's Transportaton Committee & NYC Section
Outdoor screening of the original Taking of Pelham 1, 2, 3
Monday, July 13, 2009, sunset (betw. 8pm & 9pm)
Elevated Acre (across from 55 Water Street (Look for the big sign)
Questions? E-mail David Fields or Janet Jenkins.
NEW APA National FREE Webinars
Friday, September 18, 2009, 4:00pm - 5:30pm ET
Creating Truly Collaborative Planning: Future Melbourne's Collaborative Plan Writing Initiative
Sponsored by the APA Technology Division
Register now. Space is limited.
Thursday, December 10, 2009, 1pm - 2:30 pm
Community Strategies for Dealing with Distressed Properties
Sponsored by Planning and Law Division. Session is eligible for CM Law credit.
Register now - space is limited.
Register Now for
APA New York Metro Chapter's
2009 Law and Ethics Series for AICP CM Credit
Click here for more details.
FREE Online APA National Course
"Planning for Healthy Places with Health Impact Assessments"
Earn 6.0 CM Credits
Available through June 30, 2010.
Click here for more information.
APA 2009 Monthly Webcast SeriesOffers 12 webcasts
January to December 2009, First Fridays of each month.
Earn up 18 CM credits (1.5 CM credit per webcast)
Registration on a first-come basis up to 1,000 participants per webcast.
Click here for more information.
SPECIAL NOTICE TO ALL NEW AICPs
Please read an important announcement on the AICP web page regarding the CM credits for new AICPs.
SPECIAL NOTICE!
New York Metro Planning Student Associations Receive national APA SRC Award for Best Practices
For more details, click here.
In Memoriam
The Chapter mourns the passing of its good friend
Bill Shore, d. May 31, 2009
Former Senior Fellow, Regional Plan Association
Founder, Nature Network
Noted author, lecturer, planner, environmentalist
Read RPA Executive Director Thomas Wright's Remembering Bill Shore, Regional Planner
2009 APA National Conference Sessions now available in digital capture for CM credits.
Click here for more information.
Online Broadcast Series offers CM credits
APA & the Economic Development Administration have produced a series of broadcasts called Economic Development Today. The three-part series is eligible for 2.0 CM credits.
Click here for more information.
Fall 2009 AICP Exam Application Period is now open.
Visit planning.org for details.
The 2008 AICP Symposium
A free podcast of this symposium is available until September 30, 2009 for 2.5 CM credits.
LOOKING FOR EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES in the NY metro area?
Browse through NY Metro Chapter's Employment Resource List
LI Section
Keep abreast of LI planning news via the new LI Section web pages!
Join an APA New York Metro Committee
APA New York Metro Chapter is looking for volunteers to become involved with the Chapter's activities by joining a committee. Download the Committee brochure with a description of the various committees and their respective chair and co-chairs' contact information. Or, contact Vice President of Committees Michael Marrella, AICP, at michael.marrella@parks.nyc.gov.
Position Papers
Visit our Position Papers web page to read various documents or letters prepared by members of the APA New York Metro Chapter on critical planning issues affecting the New York metro region.
Certification Maintenance program
Go to our AICP web page to read comments by the APA NY Metro Chapter and others on the AICP Certification Maintenance program.
NY Metro Chapter Conference Proceedings
The APA NY Metro Chapter holds a biennial conference on topics and issues of relevance to planners and other professionals in the built environment in the New York metropolitan region. Proceedings of the conferences since 2001 can be accessed through this link.
