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Graduate Center for Planning and the Environment
Pratt Names Courtney Knapp New Chair of the Graduate Center for Planning and the Environment
An award-winning scholar and professor in the Graduate Center for Planning and the Environment’s Urban and Community Planning program, Knapp will assume the role on July 1, 2025, succeeding Eve Baron, who is stepping down to join the full-time faculty.
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Graduate Center for Planning and the Environment
Amplifying an Unsung Site of Queer History on Staten Island
The GCPE students visiting the Alice Austen House Museum (courtesy Vicki Weiner) Students in the Historic Preservation/Urban Placemaking Joint Advanced Studio worked closely with AAHM to propose ideas to help it become a stronger community anchor.
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Graduate Center for Planning and the Environment
Putting the Community First in Planning for a Brooklyn Neighborhood’s Future
As New York City rebuilds in the aftermath of a long pandemic year, Pratt students are partnering in the local Brooklyn community and beyond to support a better, more equitable future with innovative solutions. In the…
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Graduate Architecture and Urban Design
Architecture Students Explore How Aquaculture Could Transform Industrial Brooklyn with Oysters and Algae
As New York City rebuilds in the aftermath of a long pandemic year, Pratt students are partnering in the local Brooklyn community and beyond to support a better, more equitable future with innovative solutions. In the Making a Difference series,…
