Maulin Mehta, AICP, is New York Director at Regional Plan Association. He helps lead many of RPA’s research and planning efforts across the state and builds support for a range of projects to improve New Yorkers' quality of life. He helps lead the New York Neighbors coalition, which works to build a statewide framework to help ease our housing crisis. Maulin is a board member of the University of Orange, a free school of restoration urbanism based in Orange, NJ where he started his career in urban planning.