Position:
Founder and Publisher at Untapped Cities, LLC, Writer at Huffington Post, Architecture Columnist at Kill Screen Media, Inc.
Work:
Untapped Cities, LLC
- Greater New York City Area since Jun 2009
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Founder and Publisher
Huffington Post
since Feb 2012
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Writer
Kill Screen Media, Inc.
since Aug 2011
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Architecture Columnist
Liquidnet
- New York, NY Nov 2010 - Jan 2013
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Corporate Social Engagement
Revel Entertainment
- Atlantic City/New York CIty Dec 2011 - May 2012
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Consultant
Calvin Klein
- New York, New York Jun 2007 - Apr 2008
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Associate Merchandiser
J.Crew
Jul 2006 - May 2007
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Assistant Merchandiser
Abercrombie & Fitch
2004 - 2006
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Associate Merchandiser
Education:
Columbia University - Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation 2009 - 2012
MS, Urban Planning
Harvard University 2000 - 2004
A.B., History of Art and Architecture
The Juilliard School 1993 - 2000
Ward Melville High School 1993 - 2000
Honor & Awards:
Arthur C. Kunz Memorial Scholarship from the American Planning Association Long Island Section (2012)
Rockefeller Foundation Bellagio Conference, participant and researcher for Jane Jacobs Revisited: A Bellagio Conference (2011).
Detur Prize from Harvard College for Highest Academic Distinction
American Planning Association Arthur Kunz Memorial Scholarship
Harvard College Book Award
New York Newsday Award
Presidential Gold Award from President Bill Clinton
Elizabeth Cary Agassiz Honorary Scholarship
Robert Byrd Scholarship
Awards:
Guest Speaker and Critic
Frequent guest speaker and critic at university panels and conferences (Harvard Office of Career Services, Brandies International and Global Studies Program, Harvard Fashion Week), at architecture/urban design reviews (Columbia University GSAPP, PENNDesign), and professional conferences (American Planning Association conference, Municipal Art Society Summit for NYC, MAS Livable Communities Training)