New York University’s Schack Institute of Real Estate and NYU Urban Lab will host a Special Session of the Mayors’ Institute on City Design in New York, NY from May 8-10, 2024.
Host
The Schack Institute of Real Estate offers cutting-edge, globally focused curricula including a real estate bachelor’s degree, real estate and real estate development graduate degrees, a construction management graduate degree, real estate continuing education, and real estate executive education. The NYU Urban Lab is dedicated to becoming the premiere hub in the country focused on impact real estate development and inclusive growth in cities. Since its founding in 1967, the Schack Institute of Real Estate at NYU’s School of Professional Studies has fostered collaborations between students, faculty and industry leaders to address the unique real estate challenges facing the world. The Lab is a working laboratory that leverages this network effect of industry expertise in combination with the cutting edge of academia to address current challenges and best practices in urban real estate development and urban policy.
Mayors
New York, NY Mayor Eric Adams (Host)
Bloomington, IN Mayor Kerry Thomson
Brooklyn Center, MN Mayor April Graves
Cleveland Heights, OH Mayor Kahlil Seren
Columbus, MS Mayor Keith Gaskin
Frankfort, KY Mayor Layne Wilkerson
North Miami, FL Mayor Alix Desulme
Resource Team
Buwa Binitie | Founder and CEO, Dumas Collective
Susannah Drake | Principal, Architect & Landscape Architect, Sasaki
Aletha Dunston | Director, Indianapolis Economic Development
Derek Fleming | Senior Advisor, HR&A Advisors
Arti Harchekar | Founding Principal, Joyful Urbanist
Lauren Hood | Founder, Institute for AfroUrbanism
Shawn Rickenbacher | Director, J. Max Bond Center for Urban Futures