Digging the New York City Skyline: soil fungal communities in green roofs and city parks. by Krista L McGuire, Sara G Payne, Matthew I Palmer, Caitlyn M Gillikin, Dominique Keefe, Su Jin Kim, Seren M Gedallovich, Julia Discenza, Ramya Rangamannar, Jennifer A Koshner, Audrey L Massmann, Giulia Orazi, Adam Essene, Jonathan W Leff, Noah Fierer

“…For the current study, we evaluated whether or not green roofs planted with two native plant communities in New York City functioned as habitats for soil fungal communities, and compared fungal communities in green roof growing media to soil microbial composition in five city parks, including Central Park and the High Line. …”
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Insights from ozone and particulate matter pollution control in New York City applied to Beijing by Jie Zhang, Junfeng Wang, Yele Sun, Jingyi Li, Matthew Ninneman, Jianhuai Ye, Ke Li, Brian Crandall, Jingbo Mao, Weiqi Xu, Margaret J. Schwab, Weijun Li, Xinlei Ge, Mindong Chen, Qi Ying, Qi Zhang, James J. Schwab

“…Abstract Strict emission control policies implemented in two megacities of New York City (NYC) and Beijing show impacts on the non-linear relationship of their ozone (O3) and fine particulate matter (PM2.5) during summertime. …”
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Urban warehouses as good neighbors: Findings from a New York City case study by Heleen Buldeo Rai

“…This study explores how urban warehouses can become good neighbors, through a case study of New York City. The city has a high e-commerce demand and high population density. …”
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['The American Occupation of Tibetan Buddhism: Tibetans and their American Hosts in New York city, by Eve Mullen.'] by Daniel Capper

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Increased threat of tropical cyclones and coastal flooding to New York City during the anthropogenic era by Reed, Andra J., Mann, Michael E., Lin, Ning, Horton, Benjamin P., Kemp, Andrew C., Donnelly, Jeffrey P., Emanuel, Kerry Andrew

“…We compare pre-anthropogenic era (A.D. 850–1800) and anthropogenic era (A.D.1970–2005) storm surge model results for New York City, exposing links between increased rates of sea level rise and storm flood heights. …”
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The Welfare Effects of Coordinated Assignment: Evidence from the New York City High School Match by Abdulkadiroğlu, Atila, Agarwal, Nikhil, Pathak, Parag

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Modeling between-population variation in COVID-19 dynamics in Hubei, Lombardy, and New York City by Wilder, Bryan, Charpignon, Marie-Laure, Killian, Jackson A., Ou, Han-Ching, Mate, Aditya, Jabbari, Shahin, Perrault, Andrew, Desai, Angel N., Tambe, Milind, Majumder, Maimuna S.

“…We use these distributions together with age-stratified contact matrices to instantiate specific models for Hubei, China; Lombardy, Italy; and New York City, United States. Using data on reported deaths to obtain a posterior distribution over unknown parameters, we infer differences in the progression of the epidemic in the three locations. …”
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Seeing the city for the forest : the transformation and preservation of New York City's old growth urban forest by Finkelstein, Rachel Caren.

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Critical Role of the Subways in the Initial Spread of SARS-CoV-2 in New York City by Harris, Jeffrey E

“…We studied the possible role of the subways in the spread of SARS-CoV-2 in New York City during late February and March 2020. Data on cases and hospitalizations, along with phylogenetic analyses of viral isolates, demonstrate rapid community transmission throughout all five boroughs within days. …”
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Community Composting: Public-Nonprofit Partnerships and Equity in New York City Organic Waste Programs by Chancey, Bahij V.

“…This thesis explores the ecosystem of public, nonprofit, and private organizations that contribute to household organic waste composting in New York City, and the public-nonprofitpartnership (PNPP) efforts that the City’s Department of Sanitation (DSNY) has employed to realize its compost education, outreach, collection, and processing efforts. …”
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Two case studies on indoor air quality in New York City decarbonized affordable housing by Morales, Manuel

“…This thesis analyzes the concentrations of gas pollutants and particulate matter (PM) within occupied apartments in two New York City affordable housing projects, which we will refer to as Bushwick and Woodlawn. …”
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One thousand friends of food : strategies for the implementation of local food policy in New York City by Morris, Deborah Helaine

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Successful housing management practices : the experience of two New York City community development corporations by Haber, Emily R. (Emily Ruth)

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A sacred architecture for the secular spirit : an institute for mind/body training in New York City by Kim, Deborah Y., 1973-

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The income mobility of Puerto Rican bodegueros in New York City : a property rights perspective by Miranda, Ricardo

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Citizen participation and its importance in determining New York City subway station capital improvements by Ng, Anthony Mannin, 1972-

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The fall and rise of Pennsylvania Station : changing attitudes toward historic preservation in New York City by Plosky, Eric J. (Eric Jay), 1977-

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A new life for plazas : reimagining privately owned public spaces in New York City by Suarez, Richard Anthony

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An evaluation of development potential at Jacob Riis Park Gateway National Park, New York City by Geoghan, Dennis P

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Incentive zoning in New York City: managing the urban spatial environment, an interactive and incremental process. by Koebel, Romin, 1935-

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