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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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Position Advertisement: APA NYM – Executive Administrator
The American Planning Association – New York Metropolitan Chapter (APA NYM) seeks an Executive Administrator to provide comprehensive administrative support. This part-time role (15-20 hours/week, up to $30,000/year) includes organizing board and committee meetings, coordinating conferences and workshops, managing member inquiries and databases, supporting professional development programs, overseeing financial operations, and ensuring operational efficiency. The […]
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COVID-19 Action Plan
The following is updated guidance on APA-NYM Chapter events, in place until further notice: In-person events and regular committee meetings may resume indoors, please adhere to all local public health regulations and safety protocols. Where possible, a hybrid/virtual option should still be made available for anyone who is not able to attend any in-person events. […]
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Review of “Last Subway: The Long Wait for the New Train in NYC”
Review of Philip Mark Plotch’s book “Last Subway: The Long Wait for the New Train in NYC”, by Floyd Lapp, as published in Journal of the American Association (JAPA), Volume 87 Plotch Review
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A Statement from the APA NY Metro Chapter, authored by the Diversity Committee
We are calling on our entire community of planning, design, and policy professionals to stand with Black lives and take action. We have a responsibility to correct our historical and ongoing discriminatory and predatory practices. This is a matter of saving lives. We must ensure that Black and Brown communities not only survive, but thrive. […]
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APA-NYM Letter to Congress: Surface Transportation Reauthorization in 2020
Last month, important steps were made toward surface transportation reauthorization in 2020 with the bipartisan vote to approve the America’s Transportation Infrastructure Act. As critical work moves forward on transportation and infrastructure, the NY Metro Chapter’s Executive Committee voted to sign on to the letter to Congress in support of the Surface Transportation Reauthorisation in […]
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APA-NYM Event Space for Chapter Committees and Members
APA NY Metro Chapter (APA-NYM) is now offering free event space in Lower Manhattan to Chapter Committees and Chapter members hosting CM credit events. As of June 1, 2019 two rooms will be available to reserve on weekday evenings at LMHQ, a not-for-profit co-working space owned by the Alliance for Downtown New York. APA-NYM is […]
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Message from the Chapter President 1-4-19
Happy new year! I hope everyone had a restful and enjoyable holiday season. As we start the new year, I want to express my gratitude to the outgoing and incoming Executive Committee—as well as the broader leadership team—for their dedication and hard work on behalf of the Chapter, and to encourage all Chapter members to […]
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Message from the Chapter President, 12-20-18
Chapter members and friends, Happy holidays! I am delighted to share the exciting news that our Chapter has been selected as a recipient of the 2019 APA Chapter Presidents Council Karen B. Smith Award in the category of Outstanding Service to Members, and specifically in recognition of our Chapter’s Diversity Committee (DivComm)! Below is an […]
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Apply to APA-NYM’s 2019 Mentorship Program! Now through January 13th
Join the Young Planners Group (YPG) Mentorship Program for a unique professional development opportunity. The mentorship program is six months long, and offers planners of all levels an opportunity to expand one’s network while setting goals and working on achieving them. Mentor and mentee roles are available to planning practitioners of all experience levels and second-year graduate students. […]
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