The World Bank – Housing Safe Space Sessions

Briefing to The World Bank’s specialists in the Urban, Resilience and Land Unit for the Latin America Region. The focus is on NYU Urban Lab’s research and policy recommendations within our Housing Affordability Toolkit made in collaboration with the National Multifamily Housing Council (NMHC). Continue reading

ULI Resilience Summit

Kimmel Center for University Life, 60 Washington Square S, New York, NY 10012

The Urban Land Institute hosted its 5th Annual Resilience Summit at NYU Kimmel Center in New York City on April 12, 2024. NYU Schack chose twelve Urban Lab Resilience Award recipients to support the event through profiling case studies of NY Resilience and publishing them… Continue reading

Affordability and Sustainability in the Capital Markets

The Pierre Hotel, 2 E 61st Street, New York, NY

NYU Schack Institute of Real Estate 55th Annual Conference on Capital Markets in Real Estate Panel Discussion: Global Capital Markets Featuring: Moderator – Matthew Kwatinetz, Director NYU Urban Lab and Clinical Assistant Professor of Real Estate Panelists: – Stephen Benjamin, The Dermot Company, LP Paula… Continue reading

Sustainability & Infrastructure – East Side Coastal Resiliency

11 West 42nd street, Suite 509A, New York, NY 10036

Urban Lab Fall 2022 Series: A Green New Deal for the FDR Hosted by Professor Matthew Kwatinetz, Director of NYU Urban Lab and Clinical Professor at NYU Schack Institute of Real Estate Panelists: The NYU Urban Lab is continuing our public research and convening around… Continue reading

Putting the ‘S’ in ESG

11 W 42nd Street, New York, NY

Inclusive Development Metrics and Frameworks in Real Estate Development Spring 2022 Faculty Seminar Series The Faculty Seminar Series is a platform for our esteemed faculty to present on different aspects of the real estate industry and how it is adjusting to the pandemic and the… Continue reading

Financing Smart Infrastructure

11 West 42nd street, Suite 509A, New York, NY 10036

Panel 2: "Financing Smart Infrastructure" will address questions regarding sustainability, green infrastructure, coastal flood protection, resiliency, and environmental justice. Continue reading

Thriving in Place

11 W. 42nd Street

Case Study: The Creation of the Austin Economic Development Corporation Summer 2021 Faculty Seminar Series Professor Kwatinetz explains the genesis, creation and start-up of the Austin Economic Development Corporation (AEDC), a public developer in Austin, Texas. AEDC was formed to defend Austin’s unique cultural heritage,… Continue reading

The NYU Urban Lab hosts a Technical Assistance Panel

On May 6, 2021, the NYU Urban Lab  partnered with the ULI New York and the Waterfront Alliance to sponsor a single-day mTAP: A Green New Deal for the FDR. ULI is the oldest network of land use and real estate experts in the world,… Continue reading

A Green New Deal for the FDR? Recommendations for NYC’s Next Mayor

Our webinar speakers were industry experts that addressed questions of the FDR’s future in the context of coastal flood protection, smart highways, and environmental and social justice on the east side of Manhattan. One of the biggest issues raised was the need for a governance… Continue reading

Climate Justice Work in American Cities

11 W 42nd Street

NYU SPS Energy, Climate Justice and Sustainability Lab Launch Event How can cities foster a just transition to a clean and carbon-neutral future that recognizes and redresses both the disproportionate burdens and benefits of the fossil fuel economy? Join us to explore what is currently… Continue reading

Powering the Digital Economy

11 W 42nd Street

Renewable Energy and Microgrids Spring 2021 Faculty Seminar Series Hosts: Professor Scott Robinson and Professor Matthew Kwatinetz Panelists: Josh Garrett, Director Structured Investments, Hannon Armstrong (NYSE: HASI) Aaron McCrady, Director of Credit Investments, Hannon Armstrong (NYSE: HASI) Julian Torres, Chief Investment Officer, Scale Microgrid Solution Continue reading