We convene civic leaders to confront the defining issues in New York City’s built environment.
Our Mission
The Urban Design Forum convenes civic leaders to confront the defining issues in New York City’s built environment.
Our History
For over 40 years, we have shaped the conversation around the future of New York City and cities around the world.
Our People
We work with an array of industry leaders from the architecture, planning, design, real estate, legal, and communications fields.
Our Supporters
Our Director’s Circle and Company Members advise us on our programming, chair events, hold tours of recent projects, and more.
How We Work
Through convenings, fellowships, events, and partnerships, we energize creative approaches to urban issues.
Partner With Us
We welcome partnerships that amplify important conversations about the future of the city and enact meaningful change in New York City neighborhoods.