Robert A.M. Stern to Speak at the Zoning The City Conference

November 15, 2011

Robert A.M. Stern will participate in "Zoning The City: Addressing New York City’s 21st Century Challenges, " a day-long conference designed to cultivate new thinking about zoning as a governmental tool to help New York compete globally, to offer economic and social opportunities for all its citizens, to ensure a sustainable environment, and to enhance the public realm the 21st century.

Co-chaired by New York City Planning Department Director Amanda Burden and Harvard University Professor Jerold S. Kayden, and sponsored by the New York City Department of City Planning, the Harvard University Graduate School of Design, and the Steven L. Newman Real Estate Institute of Baruch College, the conference will feature prominent experts who will describe the challenges facing New York City and the role zoning should and should not play in meeting them.

For more information about the conference, please visit the Zoning the City web site.