Urban Design
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An Interview with the APA NY Metro Chapter’s President: Maxwell Sokol, AICP
The Urban Design Committee had the pleasure of sitting down with Max to discuss his new position as APA NY Metro Chapter President and what he finds most interesting and challenging about urban design in NYC.
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Urban Planning and Pokémon GO: Chris Rhie on what the PokeCraze means for cities
Chris Rhie, member of APA-NYM’s Urban Design Committee, on the pros & cons of Pokemon Go for cities and city-dwellers: Pokémon GO has swept the nation off its feet and into the public realm. Since it was released on July 6 by Niantic, the app has been downloaded over 30 million times and has seen its daily active user […]
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Survey: Weigh in on the future of an APA NYM Arts & Culture Subcommittee!
In February 2016, the APA NY Metro Chapter Urban Design Committee decided to incubate an Arts & Culture Subcommittee. The purpose of this survey is to gauge the interest of APA NY Metro Chapter members may have in forming an Arts & Culture Committee distinct from the Urban Design Committee. Your responses will help inform […]
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Welcome to the American Planning Association New York Metro Chapter’s newly-redesigned website!
Welcome to the American Planning Association New York Metro Chapter’s (APA-NYM) brand new website – a destination and tool that connects New York Metro Area planners to the latest planning news, professional resources, and each other. We’re thrilled about this update, and excited to share it with our members and the larger New York Metro planning community.