Christine Hsu joined RPA in 2024 as Director of Development. She leads the organization’s grants, corporate sponsorships, and major gifts programs.

Previously, Christine served as deputy director at Transportation Alternatives where she oversaw HR/operations, union relations, and development. She has more than a decade of experience in fundraising, event planning, and project management, and has supported non-profits dedicated to open space access and affordable housing in New York City.

Fun fact: this is Christine’s second time working at RPA. She started her career here in 2012, focused on Governors Island public programming and the creation of the Fourth Regional Plan.

Christine is originally from Atlanta and now resides in Brooklyn with her partner and two kids. She holds a BA in Urban Studies from Barnard College, enjoys bad monster movies, and loves cooking up feasts for family and friends.