News: National Survey for Commissioners and Board Members in U.S. Cities
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This survey is part of ongoing research regarding the experiences of sitting Commissioners and Board Members for United States cities.
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Job Opportunity: Local Government Specialist for the Department of State
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The person selected for this position will work with a senior Local Government Specialist (LGS) and the Program Manager to help administer NYS's federally funded regional development programs the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) and Northern Border Regional Commission (NBRC) programs.
Read MoreJob Opportunity: Program Manager at Genesee Transportation Council
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The Program Manager – Transportation Improvement Program is primarily responsible for overseeing the development and on-going management of the regional Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) for the Genesee Transportation Council (GTC).
Read MoreJob Opportunity: Placemaking Programs Manager for the Downtown Committee of Syracuse
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The Placemaking Programs Manager plays a key role in the successful execution of placemaking initiatives and is housed within the organization’s Economic Development team, although works across the organization with multiple departments.
Read MoreJob Opening: Transporation Planning Director for Ithaca-Tompkins County Transportation Council
/Ithaca-Tompkins County Transportation Council Seeks Transportation Planning Director
The Ithaca-Tompkins County Transportation Council (ITCTC), located in Ithaca, NY, is recruiting to fill the position of Transportation Planning Director to lead planning for community transportation programs and manage the County’s Metropolitan Planning Organization. The Transportation Planning Director will provide expert guidance, leadership and support to the ITCTC and wider community in methods to address transportation-related priorities, including highways, bridges and multimodal options, and in implementing, evaluating, and improving initiatives supporting those priorities.
Starting salary is $105,061, rising to $110,594 after 9 months.
Apply by June 15, 2025
Please include a cover letter and resume with application for employment. Please see complete job posting and requirements at https://www.tompkinscountyny.gov/All-Departments/Human-Resources/Employment-Opportunities
RFP: Rome BOA 2 Acre Parcel Redevelopment Feasibility Analysis
/The City of Rome is seeking proposals from qualified consulting firms to provide services to develop a redevelopment feasibility analysis for an existing vacant parcel located within the Downtown Rome Brownfield Opportunity Area (BOA). The intent of the project is to assess and evaluate redevelopment options for the parcel that leverage existing community economic momentum and which align with the spirit and intent of the site options within the BOA. The project will also include a developer RFP attraction strategy and proposal.
Job Opportunity: Project Coordinator for Sustainability and Community Programs at ReUse Systems Inc.
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Are you passionate about reducing waste and building a more sustainable future? ReUse Systems Inc., a mission-driven nonprofit, is launching a community-centered reuse center, and we're looking for a Project Coordinator to lead the charge!
Read MoreRFP: Professional Engineering and Design Services for the George Smith Park Master Plan in Town of Berkshire
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The Town of Berkshire has been awarded an Appalachian Regional Commission READY Local Government grant to develop a master plan for George Smith Park. Therefore, the Town of Berkshire is seeking proposals from experienced firms to conduct an overall assessment of George Smith Park and produce a Master Plan that will be a comprehensive guide for development of the park.
Read MoreJob Opportunity: Rockland County Sustainability Coordinator
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The Rockland County Department of Planning is seeking a candidate to perform technical-professional work responsible for coordinating and managing a Sustainability program. The position will be responsible for developing and administering sustainability initiatives, policies, and programs and tracking and managing statewide certification programs. The work is performed under the general supervision of a Principal Planner and/or higher-level administrator and supervision is provided to others involved with sustainability activities. Does related work as required.
Read MoreJob Opportunity: Planner/Stormwater Management Technician for Town of Halfmoon
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The Town of Halfmoon, NY is seeking a qualified candidate for the position of Planner/Stormwater Management Technician in the Town’s Department of Building, Planning and Development.
Read MoreRFP: Economic Impact Study of the Empire State Trail
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Parks & Trails New York (PTNY), a statewide nonprofit advocacy organization, invites proposals from qualified firms, nonprofit organizations and institutions of higher learning to develop and conduct a comprehensive economic impact study of the Empire State Trail (EST).
Read More𝐌𝐚𝐲 𝐁𝐨𝐚𝐫𝐝 𝐌𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐅𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞: 𝐖𝐍𝐘 𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐃𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫 Kim Amplement
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APA NYU has 5 sections within the Chapter, based on geographical location. One of the benefits of joining APA NYU is access to the activities and programs coordinated by the Chapter’s various sections! This month we’re featuring the Section Director for Western New York – Kim Amplement!
Read MoreJob Opening: Senior Planner for Albany County
/Incumbent in this class has the responsibility to review private development projects for impacts to County roads, drainage systems, county owned property, farms in the county agricultural district, munici-pal boundaries, state roads, state owned property and facilities, state or county parks, and other impacts as listed under NY State General Municipal Law (GML) 239-L. The projects are sent to the Albany County Planning Board (ACPB) by all local municipalities in the County pursuant to requirements under NYS GML 239-m and n. Incumbent performs duties under the supervision of the Director and Deputy Director. Does related work as required.
RFP: Regional Talent Strategy Evaluation and Strategic Recommendations issued by Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce
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Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce is seeking proposals from qualified firms to conduct a comprehensive needs assessment and investment review to inform the next phase of regional talent strategy.
Read MoreChapter News: AICP Sign-In Sheet for NYPF Webinar 5/7
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If you attended the 5/7webinars in partnership with the New York Planning Federation and are looking to receive AICP CM credits please fill out the electronic sign in sheet.
Read MoreThere's Still Time to be an APA NYU Annual Sponsor!
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Sponsoring APA NYU is a strategic investment in your brand, your network, and our community.
Read MoreChapter Newsletter: Call for Submissions!
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In preparation for the next Chapter Newsletter, we are looking for newsletter submissions
Read MoreJob Opening: Central New York Regional Planning and Development Board EnergySmart CNY Community Campaign Manager Position
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The CNY RPDB is seeking to hire a Community Campaign Manager to lead an education and outreach effort across the CNY region with the goal of increasing adoption of clean energy technologies including community solar subscriptions, small-scale solar electricity systems in CNY, heat pumps, energy efficiency upgrades, and other opportunities in partnership with the EnergySmart CNY team.
Read MoreRFP: Outreach Efforts for Department of Planning for Erie County
/Erie County is soliciting proposals from qualified firms to support the Department of Environment and Planning in Community and Stakeholder Engagement and Outreach efforts, including public-facing events and meetings.
Job Opportunity: Director of Planning and Development at Wyoming County
/The Director of Planning and Development is responsible for administering, and supervising activities in the office. The position involves responsibility for the development, oversight, and coordination of a comprehensive planning program for the County by providing technical assistance to municipalities in areas such as land usage, business development, waste management, and water resource management. The position also involves representing the County on a variety of planning related organizations and boards. The work is performed under the specific administrative and supervisory direction of the County Administrator and the general direction of the County Board of Supervisors. This position has the power to appoint deputies, assistants and employees as may be necessary; such appointments must be approved by the Board of Supervisors.
This survey is part of ongoing research regarding the experiences of sitting Commissioners and Board Members for United States cities.