We connect and inspire New Yorkers to design, build and care for a better city.

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Upcoming Events

10.29.24
Join us for a roundtable discussion on the need for public bathrooms in New York City with Sandy Nurse, Julie Chou and Kevin Gurley.
11.13.24
Join eight Local Center teams to celebrate projects to re-envision and activate public spaces across New York City.

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Individual Membership

Our Fellows are developers, architects, planners, builders, public officials, scholars, lawyers, and journalists who are building dynamic, equitable and resilient cities.

Company Memberships

Our 50 company members are leading design, development, law, construction and engineering firms who are leading urban development in New York City and around the world.

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Our work would not be possible without the generous support of civic leaders and design champions. Whether you are interested in joining our Director’s Circle or making a one-time contribution to support our work, we welcome your support.