Spotlight on Urban Design

This blog is maintained by the Architecture, Urban, and Regional Design, M.S. program. Contact grad.arch@nyit.edu for more information.

COP21 Paris: Cooling a Hot City

Blog | Dec 01, 2016

In conjunction with the COP21 international climate negotiations in Paris, the NYIT Graduate Program in Urban Design ran a design studio to configure climate-resilient districts in Paris.


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COP21 Paris: Cooling a Hot City

Blog-Video | Dec 01, 2016

COP21 Paris: Cooling a Hot City. - Urban Design Studio

COP21 Paris: Cooling a Hot City

Video | Dec 01, 2016

COP21 Paris: Cooling a Hot City. - Urban Design Studio


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Urban Design Studio in Paris: Cooling a Hot City

Video | Oct 17, 2016

Urban Design students traveled to Paris to explore how cities can adapt and thrive in changing global conditions.
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Bridge from University to Profession: Internships and Careers

Blog | Sep 20, 2016

Recent graduate Heba ElGawish talks about her work with the City of Alexandria.


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Grad student participation in EcoDisctrict Summit 2016

Blog | Sep 16, 2016

The 2016 EcoDistricts Summit was held in Denver CO September 13-15


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Urban Design Student Spotlight

Blog | Aug 13, 2016

Discover more about our students.


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NYIT Urban Design Graduate Student presents at Megacities Conference in Beijing

Blog | Aug 06, 2016

NYIT Urban Design graduate student presents to global experts on performance metrics for sustainable urban design.


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ASLA-APA-AIA Annual Conference: Seeds of Urban Transformation

Blog | Jun 03, 2016

Professor Jeffrey Raven organized and moderated a panel for the inter-disciplinary conference of the American Society of Landscape Architects, American Planning Association, and the American Institute of Architects, 2016. The panel focused on the widely-publicized South Bronx project which Prof. Raven helped direct as an urban design professional.


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