Though often overlooked, New York City’s land use policies fundamentally impact the City’s economy, environmental footprint, and the quality of life for its 8 million plus inhabitants. The City Council […]
Land Use Planning in the Next Mayoral Administration: A Look at Proposed Reforms Read More »
The COVID-19 pandemic has amplified the value of urban agriculture, especially that produced in community gardens, as many New Yorkers faced increased food insecurity and nearly all sought refuge in
Urban Agriculture in New York City: Assessing Options for Expansion Read More »
In the fall of 2019, Germany adopted novel climate legislation that calls for the establishment of a trading program for carbon emissions from the transportation and building sectors. The new law,
Carbon Trading for Buildings? Insights from the German Emissions Trading Program Read More »
An international leader in vehicle electrification, Québec has committed to a suite of ambitious measures to decarbonize its transportation sector. For instance, the city of Montreal has pledged to acquire
Electrifying Buses in New York City: Insights from Québec Read More »
Join leading NYU scholars for a webinar on imagining the future of New York City in a post-COVID world. Please register here. Speakers Ingrid Gould Ellen, Paulette Goddard Professor of Urban
NYU on NYC: The Future of Our City After COVID Read More »
On December 5th, the Guarini Center, in collaboration with the Municipal Arts Society and the Regional Plan Association held a roundtable meeting with experts from across New York City to
Reforming CEQR: Improving Mitigation under the City Environmental Quality Review Process Read More »
