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1. Cycles of (Dis)-Investment: Federal Intervention and the Long-term Impacts of Heterogenous Development

Xu, Wenfei
2022
Theses
City planningUrban renewalDiscrimination in mortgage loansSegregationHome ownershipHome Owners' Loan CorporationUnited States. Federal Housing Administration

2. A Framework for Sustainability Assessment of Urban Regeneration: The Case of Battery Park City

Li, Caili (Lisa)
2021
Theses
City planningSustainable development--PlanningUrban renewal--Planning

3. Between Essentialisms: An Exploration of Non-binary Racial Identity and Placemaking

Burchell, Riley
2021
Theses
City planningEast AsiansInterracial adoptionCommunity development, UrbanCommunity development--Social aspects

4. Cost Overruns and Schedule Delays of Major Projects: Why We Need Reference Class Forecasting

Park, Jung Eun
2021
Theses
City planningPublic administrationPublic policy (Law)Public works--Cost controlConstruction industry--Cost controlUnited States. Department of Transportation

5. Crossing Borders: Policy Transfer of Slum Upgrading Practices in Southeast Asia

Lee, Geon Woo
2021
Theses
City planningSlumsWorld Bank

6. Earlier-built Danwei (Unit) Communities: Are They Working Well for the Elderly?

Wang, Jiuyu
2021
Theses
City planningOlder people--HousingHousing--PlanningDanweiOutdoor living spacesOpen spaces--Planning

7. Enchanting Practices: the Mescalero Apache Nation’s Story of Planning in the State of New Mexico

Hancock, Colin
2021
Theses
City planningMescalero IndiansIndigenous peoples

8. EnhanCE: Assessing the structure and efficacy of public-sector community engagement in New York City

Hsieh, Elaine
2021
Theses
City planning--Citizen participationCommunity development, Urban--PlanningCommunity development, Urban--EvaluationMunicipal governmentDecision makingAmerican Planning Association

9. Envisioning Housing for Downtown Brownsville

Hinojosa Ronquillo, Mariana
2021
Theses
City planningCentral business districts--PlanningHousing developmentUrban policy

10. Envision Spring Creek: Resilience Assessment and Recommendations for Addressing Layered Risks

Yin, Angel
2021
Theses
City planningHurricane Sandy (2012)Waterfronts--Environmental aspectsClimatic changesUrban heat islandTrees in citiesHousing--PlanningNew York (N.Y.). Department of Housing Preservation and Development

11. ESG Disclosure and Sustainability Performance of Residential REITs: Empirical Study on Development Projects in New York City

Zhang, Haochen
2021
Theses
City planningSustainable development--Environmental aspectsDwellings--Energy consumptionHousing developmentClimatic changesHousing--Resident satisfactionNational Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts

12. Evaluating the Impact of NYC's Open Streets Program on Neighborhood Air Quality in Upper Manhattan

Feng, Yuning
2021
Theses
City planningStreet lifeAir qualityAir--Pollution--MeasurementSoot

13. Examining Affordable Housing Policy Impacts on Local Development Trends in California

Baldacci, Natalie
2021
Theses
HousingHousing developmentZoning lawCity planning

14. Exploring Private Capital's Approach in the Renovation of Old Urban Residential Areas in China: A Case Study of Jinsongbei Community

Chen, Xiyu
2021
Theses
City planningIndividual investorsArchitecture--Conservation and restoration--PlanningArchitecture, Domestic--Conservation and restoration--Citizen participation

15. Housing Freedom: Navigating Access and Affordability in Search of Home: A Survey of Housing Policy in New York City, 1934 - present

Esparza, Ashley Reeb
2021
Theses
City planningHousingLow-income housingHousing policy

16. Housing Publics: Contested Approaches to Public Housing Redevelopment in New York City

Stahl, Valerie Elise
2021
Theses
City planningPublic housing--PlanningHousing policy--PlanningMixed-income housingPrivatizationNew York City Housing Authority

17. How NGO Benefits their Local Communities: a Stakeholder Analysis and Evaluation of Dayu's Role in the Regeneration Process of Old Residential Compound in Shanghai

Cao, Mengqi
2021
Theses
City planningCity planning--Citizen participationUrbanization--PlanningHousing--PlanningUrban renewal--Planning

18. How Population Size and Density Affect the Spread of COVID-19 A Quantitative Study of the United States at the County Level

Li, Qingyuan
2021
Theses
City planningCOVID-19 (Disease)--EpidemiologyPopulation densityPublic health

19. Implementation of smart mobility policy for metropolitan and medium-sized cities in South Korea

Lee, Hongseog
2021
Theses
City planning--TransportationUrban transportation--PlanningBicycle sharing programsMunicipal budgets

20. Investing in the Inner City Through Urban Public Schools: Evaluating California’s Equitable Education Finance Policy

Peña, Madeline
2021
Theses
City planningUrban schools--PlanningProblem youthUrban youth--EducationInner citiesBrown, Jerry, 1938-

21. Luring Investment through Higher Taxes: Evaluating the Impact of New York City Business Improvement Districts on Property Development

Agudelo, Myles
2021
Theses
City planning--Economic aspectsCommunity development, Urban--Economic aspectsEconomic development projects--PlanningBusiness enterprises--Taxation

22. Market Analysis of Rural Tourism in China's Urbanizing Suburbs: A Case Study of Chengdu SanSheng Hua Village

Jiang, Yiyi
2021
Theses
City planningTourism and city planningRural tourism

23. Mixité de Façade: How historically disinvested neighborhoods negotiate inclusionary zoning in Paris and New York

Maaoui, Magda
2021
Theses
City planningPublic policy (Law)SociologyHousing--PlanningPublic housing--PlanningSocial integrationZoning

24. Municipal Annexation, Race, and Local Power: Evidence from Four U.S. Cities

Barton, Justin
2021
Theses
City planningAnnexation (Municipal government)RacismMunicipal services--Planning

25. ‘On Reclaiming the Streets for the People’: Understanding Equity in Public Space Planning Strategies Through an Analysis of the Open Streets Program in New York City

Hazarika, Sanjukta
2021
Theses
City planningCOVID-19 (Disease)--Social aspectsStreets--PlanningOpen spaces--Planning

26. Outdoor Dining during COVID? Analyzing the Impact of New York City's Open Restaurants Program

Yang, Hanzhang
2021
Theses
City planningCOVID-19 (Disease)--Social aspectsSidewalks--PlanningRestaurantsDinners and dining--Social aspects

27. Performative Democracy: Participatory Planning, Co-optation and the Laundering of State Power in the South Bronx

Buchanan, C. Hayes
2021
Theses
City planningCity planning--Citizen participationCommunity development, UrbanEnvironmental justice

28. Preserving Modernism in Post-Explosion Beirut

Andersson, Sebastian
2021
Theses
City planningHistoric preservation--PlanningExplosionsArchitecture, Modern--PlanningVernacular architecture--Conservation and restorationCOVID-19 (Disease)

29. Public Private Partnership in Equitable Urban Tech Delivery: LinkNYC

Kim, Jin Hong
2021
Theses
City planningWireless InternetWireless communication systemsPublic-private sector cooperation

30. Racial and Spatial Disparities in Fintech Mortgage Lending in the United States

Haupert, Tyler
2021
Theses
City planning--Economic aspectsMortgage loansSubprime mortgage loansCredit scoring systemsRace discrimination

31. Rebuilding a Historic City: Post-Disaster Housing Reconstruction in Bhaktapur, Nepal

Yoshihara, Shinichi
2021
Theses
City planningEarthquake resistant designEarthquake damageNatural disasters--ManagementBuilding, BrickHistoric buildings--Conservation and restoration--PlanningBuilding lawsNewar (Nepalese people)

32. Renter Protections against Eviction: Identifying and Analyzing Laws, Policies, and Procedures in Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles, and New York City

Mencher, Jason Scott
2021
Theses
City planningEviction--U.S. statesApartment dwellersRental housing--Law and legislationLandlord and tenant--U.S. statesRent control--U.S. states

33. Resilience Planning as a Means for Disaster Risk Reduction, Recovery, and Preparedness in the Rockaways: Insights from Hurricane Sandy & COVID-19

Bulut, Tihana
2021
Theses
Natural disasters--PlanningCity planningCOVID-19 (Disease)Hurricane Sandy (2012)Emergency management--Planning

34. Responsibly Powering the Philippine Islands with Geothermal Energy

Esquivel, Camille Jayne
2021
Theses
City planningGeothermal resourcesEnergy industries--PlanningGeothermal power plantsEnergy conservation--Government policyRenewable energy sources--Planning

35. Retrofitting "Edge City": Lessons From Perimeter Center, Georgia

Perry, Nicholas
2021
Theses
City planningInfrastructure (Economics)--PlanningUrbanizationCentral business districts--Planning

36. Sandbox: Evaluating Smart City Technologies

Alcazar, Regina Joy Duque
2021
Theses
City planning--Technological innovationsCity planning--TransportationCity planning--Economic aspectsCity planning--Social aspectsCity planning--Political aspects

37. Small Town, Global City: The Changing Landscape in Muscatine, Iowa from 2010 to 2020

Hagerty, Lanier
2021
Theses
City planningInvestments, ForeignSmall citiesXi, Jinping

38. Team rules: how city officials tweak urban futures through 'gray institutions' in daily practice in land use, permitting and enforcement

Baird-Zars, Bernadette Virginia
2021
Theses
City planningLand use--PlanningLatin AmericansZoningSocial institutionsBuilding permitsMunicipal government

39. The Better Way: Transit Service and Demand in Metropolitan Toronto, 1953-1990

English, Jonathan
2021
Theses
City planningTransportation--PlanningHistoryBus lines--RidershipBus lines--PlanningLocal transit--PlanningLocal transit--Ridership

40. The Child-Friendly City, Planning Analysis in Beijing: The Case Study of Beijing Shuangjing Community

Zhang, Haoran
2021
Theses
City planningCity children--Services forCity planning--Citizen participationChildren--Government policy

41. The Collaboration Models of Practices of Aging in Place in Different Contexts

Lu, Hui
2021
Theses
City planningAgingOlder people--CareCommunity health servicesCommunity-based social services

42. The Land-Water Nexus in a Sinking City: The Case of Jakarta

Marianne, Priska
2021
Theses
City planning--Environmental aspectsFlood control--PlanningPolitical ecologyEnvironmental justiceResilience (Ecology)Remote sensingHydrology

43. The Lasting Legacy of Transportation Planning: Spatial Exclusions Shaped by the Interstate Highways

Kim, Soyeon
2021
Theses
African American neighborhoodsInterstate Highway SystemExpress highwaysTransportation--PlanningUrban transportation--Planning

44. The Two Tales of a New Retail Ecosystem: Analyzing How E-commerce Reshapes the Urban Retail Landscape through a Case Study in Shanghai, China

Wang, Xifan
2021
Theses
City planning--Economic aspectsElectronic commerceStores, RetailInformation technology--Economic aspects

45. The Urban, Social, and Environmental Impact of Centralized Waste Systems: A Study on Segregation and Local Alternatives for the Doña Juana Landfill in Bogotá, Colombia

Moreno, Juan Sebastián
2021
Theses
City planningRefuse and refuse disposal--PlanningSanitary landfills--Planning

46. Urban Building Energy Prediction at Community Scale: A Case Study Using Data-Driven Methods in Jianhu City, China

Lin, Qi
2021
Theses
City planningPublic buildings--Energy consumptionEnergy consumption--ForecastingElectric power consumption--Forecasting

47. Urbanisme in Ayiti: Diffusion, Decentralization & Disaster

Joseph, Sophonie Milande
2021
Theses
City planningFeminismDisaster relief--PlanningSocial justice

48. Youth-driven action, participatory planning, and the attainment of Sustainable Development Goals in Tunisian cities

Sellami, Zeineb
2021
Theses
City planning--Citizen participationSustainable development--PlanningArab Spring (2010-)Youth movements

49. "Addis Ababa Bete (Home)": Contesting Socio-spatial Exclusion and/in Suburban Futures

Ephrem, Maya
2020
Theses
City planningSuburbs--PlanningMarginality, SocialReal estate development

50. Air Quality Monitoring Along the 14th Street Busway: Public Health Impacts in an Urban Planning Context

2020
Theses
Bus lanes--Environmental aspectsAir--Pollution--MeasurementCity planning--Environmental aspectsPublic health

51. An Analysis of the Community Participation Process in New York City - Focusing on its Effectiveness, Representativeness, and Inclusiveness

Bae, Hyun Hye
2020
Theses
Metropolitan governmentCity planning--Citizen participationRegional planning--Citizen participationLocal government--Citizen participationMunicipal services--Citizen participation

52. Around the World in 40 Blocks: Small business perspectives on the effects of diversity on the retail corridor in Jackson Heights, Queens

Zaman, Rawnak N.
2020
Theses
Stores, RetailMulticulturalismSouth AsiansSmall businessCity planning--Economic aspects

53. Assessing the Publicness of Pedestrian Plazas Built Under the 2007 NYC Plaza Program

Liao, Lorraine
2020
Theses
PlazasPublic spaces--PlanningCity planningTwenty-first centuryPedestrian areas

54. Associations of 'Eyes on the Street' with the Perception of Safety in New York City

Ghossoub, Christine
2020
Theses
Streets--Safety measuresElectronic surveillanceZoningJacobs, Jane, 1916-2006

55. Beyond the Blue Dot: A Storytelling Platform for Humanizing Urban Data

Oniyangi, Tola
2020
Theses
City planningStorytellingEmpathyHumanism

56. Building on Local Successes: The Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program and its Lessons for Federal Climate Policy

Watson, Siobhan T.
2020
Theses
City planningCommunity developmentPower resourcesPublic policy (Law)Climatic changes--Government policyCentral-local government relations

57. Build Operate Transfer: a model for maintaining Abidjan's markets as places of urban vitality

Kouame, Raissah Affoue Baindu Marion
2020
Theses
City planning--Economic aspectsOpen spaces--PlanningMarkets--Planning

58. Comparison of affordable housing financing policies between China and the US

Zhang, Xuantong
2020
Theses
Housing--FinanceCity planning--Economic aspectsScarcity

59. Creating a 'Cultural Innovation District' at Lincoln Center

Browdy, Alanna
2020
Theses
Centers for the performing arts--PlanningCity planningArts facilities--PlanningLincoln Center for the Performing Arts

60. Curb Value Capture: Tech Enabled Infrastructure on Sidewalks for Community Equity Goals

Yang, Claire Liu
2020
Theses
City planningArchitecture and technologyEquality--Social aspectsSidewalks--Social aspectsSidewalks--PlanningWireless communication systems

61. Design Methods and Planning Strategies to Enhance Street Safety in New York City

Xin, Zheng
2020
Theses
Streets--Safety measuresCity planningTraffic safety

62. Determinants of Housing Prices: Evidence from thirty-five cities in China

He, Yingwen
2020
Theses
City planningHousing--PricesLand use--ValuationReal property--ValuationGross domestic product

63. Enablers of Circular Economy at the Urban Scale: A Case Study of the Circular Fashion Ecosystem in New York City

Wu, Savannah
2020
Theses
Printed fashion apparel industryCity planning--Economic aspectsTextile industry--Government policyRefuse and refuse disposal--Management

64. Enhancing New York City's Online Service Capacity: Citizen-Centric Service Experience

Kim, Kevin
2020
Theses
City planningOnline information servicesMunicipal services--Information servicesMunicipal government--Information servicesSatisfaction

65. Equity-Driven Outreach for Bicycle Planning and Beyond: Let's Bike Oakland as a Case Study

Pierson, Helen
2020
Theses
Bicycle lanesCity planning--TransportationCity planning--Citizen participationBicycle trails--PlanningSocial integration

66. Evaluate The Impact Of Disruptions On New York City Subway System

Jia, Zhengzhe
2020
Theses
SubwaysCity planning--TransportationLocal transit--Evaluation

67. Exploring correlations between Groundwater level change and settlement planning in National Capital Territory of Delhi

Pendharkar, Anish
2020
Theses
GroundwaterCity planning--Environmental aspectsWater-supply--ManagementPlanned communities

68. Food and Farming in Hawaii: A study of the obstacles to establishing resilient systems of local food production in Hawaii

Sudhakar, Kirthana
2020
Theses
AgricultureLand use--PlanningFood habitsLocal foods

69. Heat Vulnerability and Cooling Opportunities: Recommendations for the City of San Diego, California

Riha, Garrett
2020
Theses
City planning--Environmental aspectsTrees in citiesUrban parksUrban heat island

70. How to Integrate Traditional Urban Planning Model and Big Data to Conduct Land-use Survey? -Take Shanghai City for Example

Han, Yue
2020
Theses
Land use surveysCity planning--Data processingUrban density

71. Interactive Web Mapping as a Tool for Planning Advocacy: Modeling 21st Century Climate Migration in West Africa

Piacentini, James
2020
Theses
Climatic changesMigration, InternalRefugeesCity planning--Environmental aspectsTwenty-first century

72. Is Parking Essential to Transit-oriented Development?

Wang, Chongyuan
2020
Theses
City planning--TransportationAutomobile parking--PlanningLocal transit--EvaluationCommunity development, Urban--Planning

73. Mapping Maternal Mortality in New York City: Resilient Journeys in the Face of Disparities

2020
Theses
Public healthMothers--Mortality--EvaluationMinority women--Medical carePoor women--Medical careCommunity health services

74. Multi-scalar Deliberative Transportation Planning: How London and Paris Made Way for Buses

Ray, Rosalie Singerman
2020
Theses
City planningUrban transportation--PlanningBusesLocal government--Planning

75. On Fractured Grounds: the Economic Viability of Planning as a Local Regulatory Tool for Hydraulic Fracturing

Huang, Joy
2020
Theses
City planning--Economic aspectsHydraulic fracturing--Law and legislationDrinking water--Government policyWell water

76. Planning for the Next Generation: Composting in New York City

Chon, Jeeyoung “Jacey”
2020
Theses
City planning--Environmental aspectsCompost--Government policyCommunity development, UrbanYoung adults

77. Preservation Through The Self-Help Housing Movement

Junker, Emily
2020
Theses
Apartment housesLandlord and tenantSquatter settlementsSquattersUrban homesteading

78. Protest & Public Space: Challenging Notions of Sociospatial Distance in New York City

Cook, Rebecca
2020
Theses
Public spaces--Political aspectsPublic spaces--Social aspectsProtest movementsOnline social networksCity planningTwenty-first century

79. Renewing Renewal: Community Involvement in Redevelopment After the Expiration of Urban Renewal Plans

Thompson, Caroline
2020
Theses
Urban renewal--Citizen participationCity planning--Citizen participationCommunity development, Urban

80. Residential planning at neighborhood scale: global precedents and China’s neighborhood life-circle planning

Ma, Shiyu
2020
Theses
Housing--PlanningCommunity development, Urban--PlanningPublic spaces--PlanningUrban parks--PlanningOpen spaces--Planning

81. Retrofitting Resilience In Red Hook, Brooklyn: A Roadmap for Neighborhood-scale Integration of Green Infrastructure

Partenio, Andrea
2020
Theses
City planning--Environmental aspectsUrban runoff--ManagementFlood control--PlanningSustainable development

82. San Francisco Sustainable Neighborhood Dashboard

Galbo, Kate
2020
Theses
City planning--Environmental aspectsGlobal warmingGreenhouse gas mitigationCommunity development, Urban

83. Shared Land in High Demand: Community Land Trusts in New York City

Allerton, Conor McKay
2020
Theses
Real property--PricesHousing--PricesJoint tenancyScarcity

84. Slamming Shut that Golden Gate: The Role of New Media & the Unlikely Coalitions Against Regional Planning in the San Francisco Bay Area

Flamenco, Emilio Felipe
2020
Theses
Regional planning--Citizen participationCoalitionsDigital mediaLibertariansTea Party movement

85. Social Production of Public Space: A Resettlement Neighborhood in Shaanxi, China

Shao, Luyun
2020
Theses
Public spaces--Social aspectsCity planningRural-urban migration--Social aspects

86. Spatial Disparities In Affordable Housing Development Across Local Geographies: Contextual Changes In The Urban Framework Of Housing And The Trajectory Of Affordable Housing Development Of Brooklyn As It Relates To Three Local Neighborhoods

Balili, Alexandros
2020
Theses
City planningCommunity development, UrbanHousingHousing policy

87. Spatial Pattern of Street Vendors: A Case Study of Central Manhattan

Liu, Zheyu
2020
Theses
Street vendorsCity planning--Economic aspectsStore location

88. Stakeholder Analysis of Community Planning in Shanghai: A Case Study of Caoyang New Village

Lu, Xingyu
2020
Theses
City planning--Citizen participationStakeholder managementCommunity development--EvaluationCommunity development, Urban--Planning

89. State Public Authorities, Local Politics, and Democratic Planning: New York’s Empire State Development Corporation

Marcello, Elizabeth Marie
2020
Theses
City planning--Political aspectsState-local relationsCity planning--Economic aspectsEmpire State Development Corporation

90. Stop Filling the World with Trash: A Study of Circular Waste Management Strategies in NYC

Gonzalez Samot, Luis Argelis
2020
Theses
Refuse and refuse disposal--ManagementCity planning--Economic aspectsCity planning--Environmental aspectsGlobal warmingRecycling (Waste, etc.)

91. Technologies and Urban Traffic -How New Technologies Impact a Conventional Intersection

Li, Lingyu (Simon)
2020
Theses
City planning--TransportationCity traffic--PlanningTraffic signs and signals--LightingTraffic congestion--PreventionRoads--Interchanges and intersections

92. Testing Durability: Property Restitution and Refugee Return in Post Conflict Bosnia

Nelsen, Sean Robert
2020
Theses
BosniansRefugeesPostwar reconstructionReconciliation

93. The Comparative Cross-sectional Study on the Affordable Housing Finance Policy for low-income households: Lessons from NYC and Seoul

Jung, Ju Hwa
2020
Theses
Housing--FinancePublic housingCity planning

94. The fallacy of consensus: How conflicts can be essential to determine community participation

Estefam, Aline Faiwichow
2020
Theses
City planning--Citizen participationCommunity development, UrbanCommunication in city planningNegotiation

95. The Impact of Open Spaces on Residential Property Values in New York City

Lei, Yining
2020
Theses
Real property--ValuationPublic spacesOpen spacesCity planningUrban parks

96. The Political Economy of Value Capture: How the Financialization of Hudson Yards Created a Private Rail Line for the Rich

Petretta, Danielle Lucia
2020
Theses
City planningPublic policy (Law)Rich peopleRailroad yardsTwenty-first centuryHudson Yards Development Corporation

97. Thermal Comfort Design in Public Outdoor Space: The Influence of Spatial Configuration and Implications in Urban Design

Gao, Yuan
2020
Theses
City planningPublic spaces--PlanningUrban parks--PlanningPlantsParks--Design

98. The Role of Civic Technology in Facilitating Citizen-Government Engagement: A Study of NYC311

Chekmarova, Marina Martha
2020
Theses
City planningMunicipal services--Information servicesMunicipal services--Citizen participationCall centers

99. "Things that quicken the heart": analyzing the affective footprint of urban ambient media

Le, Richard "Ri"
2020
Theses
City planningPublic spaces--PlanningDigital imagesScreensDigital media

100. Tracing Speculation: Real Estate Geographies in Pre- and Post-Crisis Philadelphia

Brawley, Dare
2020
Theses
Real propertyReal estate investmentEviction--U.S. statesHousingTwenty-first century