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City Planning city planning, process of planning for the improvement of urban centers in order to provide healthy and safe living conditions, efficient transport and communication, adequate public facilities, and aesthetic surroundings.  announced that Carol Samol has been appointed as director of their Bronx office. Samol will be responsible for directing urban design and land use policy, guiding housing and economic development and fostering the orderly growth of the borough's neighborhoods, business districts and major institutions. Prior to her work at City Planning, Samol was the Deputy Director for Planning and Development for St. Nicholas Neighborhood Preservation Corporation in Brooklyn. Samol earned Master's degrees in Urban Planning urban planning: see city planning.
urban planning

Programs pursued as a means of improving the urban environment and achieving certain social and economic objectives.
 from New York University New York University, mainly in New York City; coeducational; chartered 1831, opened 1832 as the Univ. of the City of New York, renamed 1896. It comprises 13 schools and colleges, maintaining 4 main centers (including the Medical Center) in the city, as well as the  and Philosophy from Fordham University Fordham University (fôr`dəm), in New York City; Jesuit; coeducational; founded as St. John's College 1841, chartered as a university 1846; renamed 1907. Fordham College for men and Thomas More College for women merged in 1974. . She received her B.A. at Berea College in Kentucky.
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Title Annotation:WHO'S NEWS
Publication:Real Estate Weekly
Date:Apr 4, 2007
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