Chapter Newsletter: Call for Submissions!
/Chapter Newsletter Submissions:
In preparation for the next Chapter Newsletter, we are looking for newsletter submissions. All submissions should be well written, concise (at most 500 words), and apply to current topics of interest in the planning field. Please also include a picture to use. If the piece is longer, an abstract should be submitted, and the full text will be posted through a blog post. Each piece should be submitted with a related image. The due date for submission is May 15, 2025.
Please email submissions to Chapter Administrator Kate Manley at kate@nyupstateplanning.org and Public Relations Officer Gopika Muddappa at Gopikamuddappa96@gmail.com.
The Orange County, New York, Department of Planning is seeking to fill one of two Deputy Commissioner positions. The new Deputy will either handle oversight of the Transportation and Transit Units or the Land Use and Environmental Units. Applicants for either position should have supervisory experience including budgeting and fiscal management as well as human resource management. Work is performed under the supervision of the Commissioner of Planning/MPO Director with latitude allowed for the exercise of independent judgment in carrying out planning activities. Supervision is exercised over subordinate professional, technical and clerical personnel. Related work is performed as required.