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Pride X Planning
Join us for the LGBT Historic Sites Project Walking Tour & Reception, organized by the APA – New York Metropolitan Chapter, in partnership with APA – LGBTQ & Planning National Division, NYC Department of City Planning, Queer Urbanists, and Stantec. This event, generously sponsored by Stantec, takes place on Saturday, June 22, 2024, in New […]
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Last Chance to Register: 2022 APA-NYM Annual Conference October 21
Register now! See you in person in Brooklyn on Friday, October 21! Review the program HERE and speaker/session information HERE.
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Save the date for the 2022 in-person NYM Chapter Conference
Save the date to join the APA NYM Chapter in person on Friday, October 21, 2022 in downtown Brooklyn! This year’s conference theme is “Planning with Foresight.” We will address the challenges associated with COVID recovery, social justice, climate action, inequities in affordable housing, and much more. Planning with foresight requires a proactive, rather than reactive, […]
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Register Now for Hindsight 2021: Re-Emergence Re-Imagined!
When: November 4,5 Registration and more info: Here The fifth and final Hindsight™ is a virtual two-day event (November 4-5). It merges with and serves as the APA New York Metro Chapter Annual Conference–a tangible and symbolic act of incorporating the equity principles at the core of Hindsight™ into the core of the chapter. Over […]
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PARK(ing) Day
When: Thursday, September 17, 2019, 2:00pm-6:00 pm Location: West End Avenue between 88-95th Streets PARK(ing) Day is an annual international event where citizens, artists, and activists collaborate to temporarily transform metered parking spaces into temporary miniature parks, or parklets. The mission of the event is to call attention to the importance of urban open space, generate […]
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2020 ASLA, AIA, APA Annual Conference- At Every Scale
When: September 24th 9am-1:30pm; September 25th 1pm-6:00pm Registrations: HERE The events of 2020 have exposed critical issues of social justice and health equity that are embedded within the built environment. It is clear that our professions face a broad range of challenges for the future. Are planners, architects,and landscape architects equipped to make measurable and […]
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The APA Region 1 Chapter Webcast Series
With many thanks to the APA New Jersey Chapter for launching this initiative, the NY Metro Chapter is collaborating with our neighboring chapters in APA Region 1 to offer online programming and engagement opportunities to our members in the near term. The goal is to provide timely and relevant virtual content to our members in this […]
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New York City Roundtable: COVID-19 Impacts for the Retail/Restaurant Industries
While many professions offer the luxury of remote working, other sectors of the economy that foster vibrant day-to-day life of cities and towns, notably retail and dining, have been shut down or significantly reduced operations to slow the spread of the virus. For NYC, recent data show estimated tax revenue losses of up to $10 […]
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2020 APA-NYM Chapter Annual Conference (Virtual) – Call for Session Proposals (Update)
Based upon careful consideration of the evolving circumstances surrounding COVID-19, The APA NYM Chapter Executive Committee has decided that our 2020 conference will be virtual. What led to this decision: We need time to plan logistics and provide the high-quality conference our members expect. A virtual format is more accessible for members whose time and […]
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APA 2019 Great Places of America Announcement
The New York Metro Chapter is thrilled to announce the designation of Governors Island and Downtown Patchogue Village as “Great Places in America” by the American Planning Association in 2019! Governors Island in New York Harbor was named a “Great Public Space,” and Downtown Patchogue Village on the south shore of Suffolk County, Long Island was […]