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Known for world-class research, RPA also engages communities, businesses, elected officials, and the media each day to advance our ideas. Read our latest testimonies, statements, media hits, and blog posts.

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Housing

Sep 29 2023

Testimony in support of Intro No. 1031-2023 - Fair Housing Plan

by Maulin Mehta

Testimony
Sep 27 2023

Crain's New York Business
Great Recession was turning point for region's housing shortage, report says

In the Media
Sep 27 2023

Testimony in support of the Timbale Terrace Project

by Maulin Mehta

Testimony
Sep 21 2023

The Real Deal
Adams wants to scrap parking mandates in new resi projects

In the Media
Aug 15 2023

Wall Street Journal
The Suburb That Defied Nimby

In the Media
Jun 11 2023

NJ.com
Jersey City considers allowing ‘cottage’ industry that could ease city’s housing dilemma

In the Media
Jun 06 2023

A Statement on Work Live Ride and Senate Bill 998

by Pete Harrison

News Release
Apr 28 2023

Statement from Regional Plan Association on the New York State Budget Agreement for FY 2024

by Tom Wright

News Release
Apr 18 2023

Statement on Removal of NYS Housing Compact from State Budget Negotiations

by Brian Fritsch

News Release
Mar 29 2023

The New York Times
Will Ambitious Plans for a ‘New’ New York Get Crushed in Albany?

In the Media
Mar 27 2023

Politico
Planning group says Hochul’s housing plan could help conserve forests

In the Media
Mar 23 2023

A Letter from the New York Neighbors Coalition in Response to One-House Proposals

by Kate Slevin

News Release
Mar 23 2023

The New York State Housing Compact’s Land Conservation Benefits

by Marcel Negret

RPA Lab
Mar 16 2023

Daily News
Securing NYC’s future by changing our thinking: We must build efficient housing, transit, energy and more

In the Media
Mar 15 2023

Testimony before the Connecticut General Assembly’s Planning and Development Committee Supporting HB6890: An Act Concerning Qualified Transit-Oriented Communities

by Melissa Kaplan-Macey

Testimony
Feb 28 2023

Testimony to Joint Legislative Budget Committee on New York Housing Compact

by Marcel Negret

Testimony
Feb 14 2023

The New York Times
Aggressive New York Housing Plan Borrows Ideas From Other States

In the Media
Jan 31 2023

The New York Times
A Housing Plan for Manhattan’s Empty Spaces

In the Media
Jan 22 2023

Connecticut Post
Hugh Bailey: The map that made Bridgeport what it is today

In the Media
Jan 03 2023

City & State NY
Hochul wants to build 800K housing units over the next decade. How do you do that?

In the Media
Dec 22 2022

CNBC
The $52 Billion Dollar Plan for New York to Save it's Low-lying Areas from Sea Level Rise and Storm Surges

In the Media
Dec 19 2022

Regional Plan Association Analysis Finds 817,600 Units of Housing Needed by 2032 to Meet Projected Demand

by Brian Fritsch

News Release
Dec 19 2022

NY Daily News
New York Housing Policy Must Mesh With Transit

In the Media
Dec 19 2022

Meeting Housing Need and the Pace of Growth in New York State

by Marcel Negret , Melissa Kaplan-Macey , Kate Slevin & Moses Gates

RPA Lab
Dec 14 2022

Aging in Place with ADUs in New Jersey

by Zoe Baldwin & Christina Kata

RPA Lab
Jul 18 2022

Regional Plan Association Unveils New Report On Flood Prevention Measures For Central Queens Basement Apartments

by Brian Fritsch

News Release
May 06 2022

New Survey Shows Affordable Housing, Cost of Living, and Crime Top Concerns for Tri-State Region Residents

by Brian Fritsch

News Release
Dec 27 2021

New York Post
NYC can get creative — and fun — with uses for empty office space

In the Media
Dec 12 2021

Rockland County Business Journal
Ramapo Youth Population Soars; Other Towns Lose Residents 18 And Younger

In the Media
Dec 07 2021

RPA Annual Report FY 2021

by Mark McNulty & Gloria Chin

RPA Lab
Sep 15 2021

Measuring Flood Risk in New York City Housing and Basements

by Marcel Negret

RPA Lab
Sep 14 2021

Comments to Federal Housing Finance Agency on Increasing Housing Supply with Accessory Dwelling Units

by Marcel Negret

Testimony
Aug 27 2021

Fairfield County Residents Supported More Housing 30 Years Ago

by Mark McNulty & Christina Kata

RPA Lab
Aug 11 2021

Diverse Coalition of Advocates, Educators and Community Leaders Map Out Blueprint for Fairer, Equitable Economic Growth

by Lena Bhise

News Release
Jul 30 2021

New York Needs Immediate and Long-Term Solutions for Rental Crisis

by Leah Robinson

RPA Lab
Jul 28 2021

1973 RPA Housing Documentary Offers Dose of Deja Vu

by Christina Kata & Mark McNulty

RPA Lab
Jun 26 2021

The New York Times
Is This Railroad for the Rich?

In the Media
Jun 07 2021

New Perspectives on Inclusive Growth in New York City

by Tanzania Thomas

RPA Lab
May 19 2021

The 2021 RPA Assembly Highlights Post-Pandemic Solutions for Built Environment

by Mark McNulty

RPA Lab
Dec 14 2020

Comments to NYC Mayor’s Office on City Environmental Quality Review (CEQR)

by Marcel Negret

Testimony
Oct 15 2020

New Regional Plan Association Report Sorts Fact from Fiction for New York City Metropolitan Area, Outlines How Region Can Come Back Stronger, Fairer, More Resilient

by Mark McNulty

News Release
Aug 26 2020

Meet the David Prize Finalists for Mobility and Housing

by Nell Auchincloss & Mark McNulty

RPA Lab
May 18 2020

How to Desegregate Our Cities

by Christopher Jones

RPA Lab