Category: Blog
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Empowering New Yorkers with Knowledge on Housing
In Partnership with the Manhattan Borough President’s Office, Associate Dean Marc Norman and Schack Instructors Edward Faustin and Kendra Stensven walked community board leaders through the current state of development. Watch the presentation here As Housing Crisis Becomes More Complex, Manhattan BP Levine Offers Training on Housing to Community Boards…
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A National Conference on Real Estate Development
NYU Schack brought together a wide range of leaders in Development, Design, Construction, Operations and Management to present a National picture on the state of development in collaboration with BizNow. A highlight was a one on one conversation with Craig Robbins and Jackie Sofer related to their South Florida Developments.
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Artists in conversation with civic practitioners, experts on housing, real estate, and city life
The Swiss Institute brought together a range of voices to discuss possibilities and impediments to housing for artists and creatives in a city increasingly out of reach.
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Global Real Estate Collaborations
In Partnership with NYU Shanghai, the NYU Schack Institute of Real Estate collaborated on a conference focusing on The Real Assets Agenda in Global and Emerging Markets, bringing together leaders across a range of sectors for a memorable series of panels including a one on one discussion between Associate Dean…
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Global Conversations at Brazil Week
Square Meter (Metroquadrado) held a panel on U.S. markets and opportunities for international investors at part of Brazil Week Here is a link to the online story: Brazil Week: Metro Quadrado’s lunch in New York featuring Marc Norman, Antonio Primo and Isaac Witnick.
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“Transitioning Worlds” at UCLA AUD 2026
“Transitioning Worlds” is part of UCLA AUD’s 60th anniversary programming, and nods to the institution’s legacy of design experimentation and research. The conference is organized by AUD’s MSAUD program director Natasha Sandmeier, AUD Chair Mariana Ibañez, and AUD Vice Chair Kutan Ayata. A full schedule of sessions and speakers
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New York State Housing Shortages and Solutions
Associate Dean Marc Norman weighs in on Governor Hochul’s housing plan and broader issues for New York State’s housing affordability issues. Full Story from the Albany Time’s Union.
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NYU Schack Special Report: REITs Go Big on AI
Commercial Property Executive Article Link AI is no longer a side experiment for REITs – it’s becoming a core advantage. Marc Norman says the technology is now a “differentiator” and a “fundamental driver of value” for commercial real estate, and the latest NYU Schack REIT Symposium showed that the industry…
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US can learn from the “Minha Casa Minha Vida” program, says NYU professor
Metro Quadrado Article Link Brazil may be showing the U.S. how to do affordable housing better. And Marc Norman, head of NYU’s Schack Institute of Real Estate, thinks Washington should be taking notes from Minha Casa Minha Vida. In an interview with Brazilian outlet Metro Quadrado, Norman argues that one…
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Building the Resilient Campus
The University of Buffalo held an international design competition challenging architects, landscape architects, planners, and other allied design professionals to boldly envision the University at Buffalo’s South Campus—a public campus on its way to becoming carbon neutral—as a socio-ecologically integrated landscape that engages the pressing and intertwined challenges of climate…