NEW Webinar with NYPF on the Calendar for May 7 on Rural Transit!
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Rural Transit seems like an impossible dream - but it doesn't have to be. Find out how you can start creating a successful transit program in your area.
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Job Opening: Planning Department in Oneida County
/The Oneida County Department of Planning is looking to bring on a new employee to join their team!
Depending on the individual’s background, positions range from entry level as a planning specialist to chief planner for those with experience in the field. Those with professional planning experience are encouraged to apply.
Planning Specialist
Planner
Senior Planner
Associate Planner
Principal Planner (NYHELP Program)
Chief Planner (NYHELP Program)
Learn more about each level of the position by visiting our website at https://oneida-portal.mycivilservice.com/post/jobopps
2025 Empire State Greenways Conference - Call for Presentations Deadline Extended to April 30
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Join Parks & Trails New York in Kingston, October 15-17 for Creating Connections: The 2025 Empire State Greenways Conference! The conference committee is seeking presentation proposals to create a dynamic program around the solutions for developing, maintaining, and enhancing greenway trails in every corner of the state and beyond. The deadline for submitting a proposal has been extended to April 30, 2025. Find more information and submit a proposal on the conference webpage.
Read MoreRFP: Smart Growth Comprehensive Master Plan for the Town of Remsen
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The Town of Remsen is requesting proposals from qualified consultants to develop a Comprehensive Master Plan to address current conditions and guide future sustainable growth within the municipality.
Read MoreRFP: Zoning Ordinance Update for the Town of Wales
/The Town of Wales (hereafter the “Town”) is seeking Proposals from LAND USE PLANNING FIRMS (hereafter “Consultant”) to prepare an updated Zoning Ordinance, an updated Solar Energy Systems Law, and to develop a Short-Term Rentals Law. Proposers interested in responding are invited to review this request and submit required materials.
Read More☘️ March Board Member Feature: George Frantz
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𝗔𝗣𝗔 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗬𝗼𝗿𝗸 𝗨𝗽𝘀𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗶𝘀 ☘️ 𝗟𝗨𝗖𝗞𝗬 ☘️ 𝘁𝗼 𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝘀𝘂𝗰𝗵 𝗱𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗯𝗼𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝗺𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿𝘀: 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗕𝗼𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝗠𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝗙𝗲𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲. The role of a board member is giving of your time, treasure and talent. Education Officer George Frantz has been doing just that for APA NYU since 1993!
Read MoreRFQ: Professional Services for the Preparation of the South Main Street Brownfield Opportunity Area (BOA) Nomination Study for the Town of Eden
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The Town of Eden is seeking to retain a Consultant, or team of Consultants to provide professional services to oversee and coordinate the development of a Brownfield Opportunity Area (“BOA”) Plan with funding provided by the New York State Department of State (“DOS”). The BOA Plan will result in a detailed description and analysis of the existing conditions, development opportunities, and reuse potential of parcels located in the proposed BOA. The study will strategically focus on key sites that are perceived as catalysts for redevelopment of the entire BOA.
Read MoreChapter Announcements: Call for Session Presentations for the Annual Conference!
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The Program Subcommittee announces the Call for Session Presentations for the Annual Conference!
Read MoreJob Opening: Commissioner of Planning for the Town of Clay
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The Town of Clay, New York (est. pop. 60,000) is a bustling high growth community located in Onondaga County, the core of the Syracuse Metropolitan Statistical Area. Clay is the most populous suburb of Syracuse and the largest town in the county and is home to a diverse economy spanning small family- owned businesses, national retail chains, and a wide range of service-sector and manufacturing operations. Businesses looking to establish or expand in Clay benefit from a pro-business environment supported by a skilled and educated workforce, strategic commercial and industrial zoning, modern infrastructure, and a strong consumer base.
Read MoreJob Opening: Executive Director for Central New York Land Trust
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The Executive Director leads the Central New York Land Trust’s land conservation efforts, guides stewardship, oversees internal staff, manages finances, nurtures key fundraising relationships, and works in partnership with an active and dedicated Board of Directors to responsibly guide the success of the organization.
Read MoreJob Opening: Grant Manager at G&G Municipal Consulting and Grant Writing
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The Grant Manager will work collaboratively with the grant writing team to identify and research funding opportunities for municipal clients, including foundation, local, state, and federal grants. This role requires strong research, evaluation, and communication skills to effectively assess and relay funding opportunities. The Grant Manager will oversee the entire grant lifecycle, from opportunity identification to post-award management, ensuring compliance with funder requirements.
Read MoreJob Opening: Provisional Senior Planner for the City of Saratoga Springs
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This position performs a range of intermediate professional duties relating to City planning, zoning, urban design, economic and community development and for assisting in the preparation of City planning policy documents, land use plans, regulations and reports. This position requires considerable communication with public officials, civic organizations, lawyers, architects, engineers, land surveyors, developers, contractors and the public. General supervision is provided by the Administrator of the office of Planning and Economic Development. Supervision may be exercised over the work of lower level staff and seasonal employees or interns. This incumbent does related work as required.
Read MoreRFP: Comprehensive Plan for the Town and Village of Livonia
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The Town of Livonia is interested in procuring consultant services to write a new Comprehensive Plan. The Town received a grant through the New York State Smart Growth Community Planning Program to complete the project. The total budget for the project is $100,000.
Read MoreRFQ: Real Estate Development and Planning Consultants for Empire State Development
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As part of the 2024 State of the State and the FY2025 Enacted Budget, Governor Hochul outlined a vision for addressing New York State’s housing crisis to make the State more affordable and livable for all New Yorkers. The Real Estate and Planning Division of ESD is focused on bringing this plan to fruition by redeveloping underutilized State-owned sites to create housing opportunities.
Read MoreRFP: Comprehensive Plan Update for the Village of Hamburg NY
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The Village of Hamburg requests proposals from firms and/or teams to provide community planning consulting services for an update to the current Village Comprehensive Plan which dates from 2012.
Read MoreChapter Updates: UB Alum Reunion for the School of Architecture and Planning
/The UB Office of Alumni Engagement is creating a special event bringing together graduates of the Master's in Urban Planning for brunch on April 12 - the first-ever reunion for planning alums!
Read MoreJob Opening: Planner for Orleans County
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This is an entry professional position involving responsibility for exercising independent judgment in the direct undertaking of professional planning work and related research. Work is performed under the general supervision of the Director of Planning and Development and requires independent responsibility and a high level of professional performance in planning, assigning, reviewing, coordinating, facilitating, and undertaking a variety of complex planning tasks.
Read MoreJob Opening: Environmental Analyst Drinking Water Specialist at NEIWPCC
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NEIWPCC is seeking two full-time Environmental Analysts to collaborate with municipal stakeholders and community leaders to develop and implement plans to protect drinking water sources throughout the Western Region of New York state.
Read MoreJob Opening: The Planning Team Lead of Cares of NY
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The Planning Team Lead is a critical role that oversees the regulatory and compliance activities for Continuum of Care Boards and Membership and consults on Systems-related work. This role is vital in meeting the requirements set forth by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) outlined in the prepared Scopes of Work signed with affiliated Continuums of Care (CoC), and leads discussions to facilitate successful outcomes. The activities of the Planning Team Lead fall within these main categories:
Read More❤️February Board Member Feature: Angela Keppel, AICP
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Members are the heart and soul of APA NYU Chapter and our Membership Officer Angela Keppel is a huge part of bringing value to our membership. Her insight and involvement allow us to grow in numbers and engage with members across the state.
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