We invite emerging and distinguished leaders to join our community.
A unique blend of think tank, project incubator, and professional community, Urban Design Forum brings together industry leaders, government officials, grassroots organizers, and the public. As a member, you’ll join a network of over 1,000 designers, planners, public officials, journalists, and emerging civic leaders, who are reimagining how cities can thrive.
Membership Benefits
- Event Invitations
Invitations to exclusive conferences, roundtables, and tours in New York City throughout the year. - Editorial Opportunities
Opportunities to author op-eds, present case studies, and participate in debates on urbandesignforum.org. - Fellows Updates
Monthly bulletins featuring the latest urban design news; Members’ news honors and awards; and a calendar of Members’ upcoming events. - Publicity
Prominent recognition of recent work and research on our website and social media channels. - Publications
A copy of our latest publication and advance copies of all future publications.
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Professional
Available to individuals working in the private sector.
Public
Available to individuals working in city government, civic organizations, educational institutions, or media organizations.
Emerging
Available to individuals under the age of 36.